Springboks speedster and fan-favourite Cheslin Kolbe is making real money in Japan.
Springbok winger and SA Rugby Player of the Year, Cheslin Kolbe, is one of the highest-paid players in World Rugby.
The endlessly talented speedster has speedster has stepped, tackled and scored his way to the top and it shows with his salary.
SPRINGBOK SPEEDSTERS KOLBE’S STAGGERING SALARY
Kolbe earns roughly R22 million a year, according to MyWageza.
Meaning, the Bok winger takes home roughly R1.83 million a month.
So, the SA Rugby Player of the Year is one of the rope-earning Springboks. Furthermore, he joins the likes of captain Siya Kolisi as well as Eben Etzebeth, Faf de Klerk and Handre Pollard as the top-earning Bok rugby players.
Meanwhile, Kolbe was one of the four nominees for World Rugby Player of The Year in 2024. He was moninated alongside Etzebeth, Caelin Dorris and winner, Pieter Steph Du Toit.
Thereafter, he was announced as the SA Rugby Player of the Year.
ICONIC CAPTAIN KOLISI AND ETZEBETH AMONGST HIGHEST-PAID SA RUGBY STARS
As mentioned, Kolbe is one of the highest-paid Springboks.
Here is how much iconic Bok captain Kolisi takes home every month. Meanwhile, this is the salary of the most capped Springbok of all-time, Etzebeth.
Stay tuned to The South African as we bring you the salaries of the top Springboks.
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