South Africa legend Bryan Habana tells Tom Hamilton how, for a moment in time when the country was oblivious to apartheid, he decided he wanted to become one of rugby's greats.
The 1995 Rugby World Cup was held in South Africa just one year after the country's first democratic elections. Throughout the tournament, the importance of competition victory for the South African team — playing under the banner of `One Team, One Nation' and endorsed by President Mandela ...
Loose forward Kwagga Smith, one of the South African substitutes, the 'bomb squad', said it has had a massive impact since the concept was introduced in 2019. "It's something that's been building for years now. When we are on the bench, we know we have a responsibility to fulfil. "...
If you can, then might I suggest you cease your fondness for tequila-chased beer for at least the remainder of this World Cup? Archbishop Tutu expressed what every black South African felt. Yes, in 1995 South Africa hosted the Rugby World Cup and won it. But that's the white man's ga...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "A True South African Tale That Deserves to Be Seen; Eastwood Brings Us Nelson Mandela and the 1995 Rugby World Cup" - The Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Australia), January 26, 2010...
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JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- South African deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will be off to London on Monday where the announcement of the Rugby World Cup 2023 host venue will be announced.The deputy president will lead South Africa team to the World Rugby Council in London, where the ...
The moment South Africa won the Rugby World CupOctober 28, 2023 05:18 PMWatch the final minutes of South Africa's tight Rugby World Cup final win over New Zealand.Stay in the Know Subscribe to our Newsletter and Alerts Subscribe Sports College Basketball Cycling College Football Figure ...
Rugby choir contributes to charity record On 13 June 2023 By Guest Post Back in 2016, I was honoured to represent Hunslet RLFC in the Rugby League Choir at Wembley to sing Abide With Me. This was on the hallowed turf of Wembley just before the Challenge Cup final between Warrington and...