Siya and Rachel Kolisi to divorce
Updated | By Cliff Shiko
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and his wife Rachel have announced their divorce after nine years of marriage.
The power couple announced the news on their Instagram account on Tuesday.
Kolisi married Rachel Smith in 2016 and they have two children together.
"We wanted to share some important news with you. After much reflection and open conversations, we have mutually decided to end our marriage.
"This decision comes from a place of love, respect, and understanding that this is the best path forward for both of us.”
The couple vowed to remain “great friends” in the best interest of the children and also work together on their foundation.
"While our relationship as a couple is changing, we remain great friends and committed partners in raising our children with the same love and care they've always known.
"We will also continue working together on the Foundation that means so much to us. We are grateful for the love, understanding, and support you've shown us, and we kindly ask for your respect as we navigate this transition."
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