Tag: Springboks

No bigger final than this – says Kolisi

The last time the Springboks played against the All Blacks was at Ellis Park Stadium (now, Emirates Airline Park) in Johannesburg. South Africa was a racially divided country, still finding its feet in a new democracy when Bok veterans like Francois Pienaar and the late Chester Williams achieved the goal of bringing together a nation by […]

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‘Go Bokke!’ – Springboks superfan gets ready for World Cup finals

If you are an avid TikTok user, you must have seen an energetic Springboks fan dancing to Mgarimbe’s Amabokoboko (Sister Bokkina) with intensity. The gentleman in question is Jeremy Du Plessis, who has gained many views, followers and likes for his enthusiasm. Born in Vredenburg and later moving to Blue Downs, Cape Town, Jeremy is what […]

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WATCH: South Africans poke fun ahead of the kickoff on Saturday

No matter how intense a game may be, you can trust that South Africans will use such moments to fuel their creativity and have the whole nation in stitches. As the nation eagerly await for Saturday night’s big game, Mzansi has decided that the fate of the Springboks now lies in their hands and active […]

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‘I love my country’ – Videos that trended after the Bok semis

After the final whistle on Saturday evening, Mzansi’s favourite sports team achieved more than just reaching the finals of the rugby competition – they also inspired an entire nation. After the match, several videos began circulating on the internet showing just how much a Springbok win meant to the nation. In one video, a young […]

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WATCH: Makazole Mapimpi receives warm embrace while shopping

While our men in green and gold once again made the nation proud by booking their spot in this year’s Rugby World Cup (RWC) final after a hard-fought victory against England, fellow stalwart Makazole received a standing ovation at a local grocery store back home. This past weekend, the Springbok flyer did his weekly errands […]

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WATCH: Springbok fans jamming to Mandoza’s Nkalakatha in France

The late rapper and singer Mduduzi Tshabalala also known as Mandoza united South Africa through music when he released his much loved single Nkalakatha in year 2000. The song blew in ways unimaginable, loved by all South Africans, young and old. The song also came at a time when South Africa was six years into […]

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Mzansi celebs celebrate Springboks’ win against France

There’s nothing better than celebrating the win of a nation! After last night’s Springboks versus France match (where The Bokke won 29-28), many South Africans, as well as a few local celebs, expressed their joy via social media. Springboks captain Siya Kolisi had even mentioned that the team played for the nation. “It’s not about […]

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‘We play for the nation’ – Siya Kolisi after Springboks win

The Springboks’ match against the Rugby World Cup host France had the entire nation on the edge of their seats last night. With a 29-28 victory at the quarter finals, captain Siya Kolisi delivered a heartfelt speech after the game. While speaking to a reporter after the intense game, Siya, who admitted that it was […]

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Rachel Kolisi asks for prayers following Siya’s injury

After Sunday’s match, Springboks captain Siya Kolisi suffered an injury during the Sharks vs Munster rugby match. His wife Rachel Kolisi asked fans for prayers following the injury of her husband. The match took place on Sunday 23 April 2023 where Siya suffered a knee injury early on in the game in the seventh minute […]

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