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World Cup win was for South Africa - Rassie Erasmus
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus arrived in South Africa on Tuesday with captain Siya Kolisi as the pair showed off the trophy to thousands of people at the OR Tambo International Airport.
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Boks return victorious to SA
The victorious Springboks, having recently won the 2019 Rugby World Cup, returned to 5,000 fans singing, dancing and cheering their return at OR Tambo International Airport.
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Siya Kolisi to SA kids: Keep dreaming, keeping believing and keeping pushing
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi spoke to the media at OR Tambo International Airport after arriving from Japan, where the SA rugby team won the world cup. Here are his top quotes.
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Halala Amabokoboko! Pride of a nation in search of new meaning
They came from all parts of South Africa to welcome the team that brought home the William Webb Ellis Cup – the Springboks. And they came singing and dancing, flying flags and wearing the green and gold.
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'I'm proud of the team' - Mapimpi on Springboks' RWC win
Makazole Mapimpi, Cheslin Kolbe and Francois Steyn spoke to the media after arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport on Tuesday afternoon following their Rugby World Cup win. They were accompanied by Sports Minister, Nathi Mthethwa.
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South Africans gave us reasons to win - says Kolisi
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi said coach Rassie Erasmus motivated them throughout the tournament and the support from South Africans fuelled their drive.
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GALLERY: A rapturous welcome for the Springboks
Fans packed the arrival hall of OR Tambo International Airport, waiting for the Springboks to arrive home after winning the Rugby World Cup 2019.
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Springboks: We're humbled, thank you SA!
We can't tell if the Springboks are more excited to be home or if South Africans are happier seeing the Rugby World Cup champions return from Japan.
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More of Springboks' bunch of winners arrive home
Among the first players to land are Duane Vermeulen, Cheslin Kolbe and Makazole Mapimpi.
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SA World Cup-winning quartet named in Barbarians squad
Mapimpi, Am and Jantjes will be making their debuts for the Barbarians with 117-times capped Mtawarira his third.
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Bok heroes Kolisi, Erasmus arriving later than expected
SA Rugby said that the flight carrying the first batch of players, which included Pieter-Steph du Toit, Duane Vermeulen, Cheslin Kolbe and Makazole Mapimpi, was still due to arrive at the scheduled time of 4.30pm.
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CARTOON: Ministry of Good Sportsmanship
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Zola Yeye: Boks win gave hope to the hopeless
South Africa beat England 32-12 in the final on Saturday, in Yokohama, to lift the trophy for the third time.
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Springboks win the Rugby World Cup: The funniest internet reactions
From the moment the Springboks clinched the Rugby World Cup in Yokohama on Saturday, social media has been flooded with GIFs, memes, and pictures that try to sum up the momentous occasion. We've rounded some gems that have made us chuckle.
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CARTOON: On Top of the World
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Boks' Rugby World Cup victory rewards Takealot customers
After the Springboks thrashed England 32-12 to win the 2019 Rugby World Cup, Takealot made good on its promise to refund some of its customers.
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Bok win sees Takealot keep promise & refund 346 fans full price on TV sets
Following a 32-12 victory on Saturday against England, the company will dole out R4 million in reimbursements.
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Fans ready to celebrate Bok RWC win on champion's tour of SA
The Boks will go on a champion's tour starting on Thursday in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto.
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Rugby World Cup champions since 1987
A timeline of Rugby World Cup champions since 1987.
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Du Toit player of year as Springboks sweep World Rugby awards
Rassie Erasmus won coach of the year and South Africa also took the team award at a glittering ceremony in Tokyo, a day after they lifted the Webb Ellis Cup for the third time.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: United we stand
We often fail to appreciate just how far we have come since that iconic moment in 1995 when a South African first held aloft the Rugby World Cup Trophy in building a society that offers equal opportunity to all regardless of race, gender or social circumstances.
