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The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks, is the country’s national team governed by the South African Rugby Union. The Springboks play in green and gold jerseys with white shorts. Their emblem is a native antelope, the Springbok, which is the national animal of South Africa.

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What is the 7-1 split in rugby?

The term 7-1 split refers to the number of forwards and backs a team has named on the bench. For the game against Ireland, the Springboks have named seven reserve fowards and just one back in experienced scrum-half Cobus Reinach.

Who is in the Springbok squad for the World Cup 2023?

South Africa: Willemse; Arendse, Kriel, De Allende; Kolbe; Libbok, De Klerk; Kitshoff, Mbonambi, Malherbe; Etzebeth, Mostert; Kolisi (capt), Du Toit, Wiese. Replacements: Fourie, Nche, Nyakane, Kleyn, Snyman, Van Staden, Smith, Reinach.

What is the South African rugby team called?

The Springboks

The men’s South Africa rugby union team, known as “The Springboks”, have a long and storied history in the sport, stretching back to their first international match against the touring British Isles side in 1891.

What is the slogan of the Springboks?

one team, one country

The slogan, “one team, one country”, represents a first step in mending racial divisions caused by apartheid. President Nelson Mandela, wearing Springbok apparel, presents the trophy to captain Francois Pienaar.