Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and his wife, Rachel, on Tuesday announced they would be parting ways.
In a joint statement released on Instagram, the couple said they had mutually decided to end their marriage.
“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.”
“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.”