New position for Siya Kolisi as Sharks put faith in Springboks captain despite off-field issues

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New position for Siya Kolisi as Sharks put faith in Springboks captain despite off-field issues
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Sharks coach John Plumtree says Siya Kolisi is mentally and physically ready to take on Munster, while adding that they are respecting the Springbok captain’s privacy at this time.

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“It’s a very sensitive subject around Siya, and better that we stay out, we’re here for him like you’d expect from a major organisation like the Sharks.” Plumtree thinks Kolisi’s switch from flank to No 8 will free up the Bok captain up to get his hands on the ball a lot more to cause Munster some damage.

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