Four Springboks are featured in the top 10 highest-paid rugby players on the planet. Where do Siya Kolisi, Kolbe and Handre Pollard figure?
Jacques Nienaber coached the Springboks and guided them in the 2023 Rugby World Cup tournament in Paris. Image via Instagram @bokrugbyJacques Nienaber coached the Springboks and guided them in the 2023 Rugby World Cup tournament in Paris. Image via Instagram @bokrugby
Four Springboks are featured in the top 10 highest-paid rugby players on the planet. None of them are at the top of the tree though. Where do Siya Kolisi, Cheslin Kolbe and Handre Pollard figure? Let’s take a quick look.South Africa’s Handre Pollard scores a penalty during the Rugby World Cup 2023 final match at the Stade de France in Paris, France. Picture date: Saturday October 28, 2023.
“Racing 92 has big ambitions on the pitch and equally very encouraging social affairs projects which correspond to my values and personal goals.”FRANS TEYN’S WORLD CUP LEGACY IS ALMOST UNRIVALLEDFrans Steyn beat both Owen Farrell and his father Andy Farrell, in World Cups. Steyn was there when the Springboks beat England 36-0 in the 2007 World Cup pool stage, he was there when the Springboks beat England 15-6 in the 2007 World Cup final and he was there 12 years later when the Bokke beat England 32-12 in the 2019 World Cup final. England must hate the sight of this man. Especially the Farrell Family.Which names on this list are you surprised to see and which are the usual suspects? Let us know in the comments section below.
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