Sport | Kolisi’s crossroads: Bok skipper to consider 3 options before deciding on international future

Sport | Kolisi’s crossroads: Bok skipper to consider 3 options before deciding on international future

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South Africa's flanker and captain Siya Kolisi (C) poses with his family after winning the France 2src23 Rugby World Cup Final match between New Zealand and South Africa at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 28, 2src23.

South Africa’s flanker and captain Siya Kolisi (C) poses with his family after winning the France 2023 Rugby World Cup Final match between New Zealand and South Africa at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 28, 2023.

(Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Two-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks captain Siya Kolisi will consider three options before deciding his international future, a close friend of his told AFP on Sunday.

The 32-year-old flanker can continue as captain, carry on only as a player, or retire having made a massive impact on the South African national team.

Kolisi emulated New Zealand legend Richie McCaw by winning back-to-back World Cups as a captain thanks to a gripping 12-11 final victory over the All Blacks in Paris on Saturday.

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