Overview
- Broadcast and attendee clips from the ATP Finals in Turin showed Kolisi seated next to Dutch creator Rachel John alongside Eben Etzebeth, RG Snyman and Saskia Snyman.
- Short videos of the pair chatting and joining a lighthearted courtside dance circulated widely on social platforms, prompting extensive public conjecture about their relationship status.
- John, 24, is a Netherlands-based model and content creator who spends significant time in South Africa, with interests in kickboxing, surfing and wellness, and links to projects in Jeffreys Bay.
- Social media checks reported by local outlets note that several Springbok players and partners follow John on Instagram, indicating pre-existing ties to the rugby circle.
- Separate coverage this week highlighted reflective social posts by Kolisi’s ex-wife, Rachel Kolisi, and unverified claims about changes in Instagram interactions, with no official statements confirming any new relationship.