South African Rugby Players 2020

Percy montgomery holds the south african record for test points with 893 which at the time of his international retirement placed.

South african rugby players 2020.

The most capped back is bryan habana with 124 caps over a thirteen year career. South africa s most capped player is victor matfield with 127 caps. Makazole mapimpi s busiso nkosi and lukhanyo am of south africa celebrate with the web ellis cup following their team s victory over england in the rugby world cup 2019 final between england and. The south africa national rugby union team commonly known as the springboks colloquially the boks or bokke and amabokoboko is the country s national team governed by the south african rugby union the springboks play in green and gold jerseys with white shorts and their emblem is the native antelope springbok the team has been representing south africa in international rugby union since.

September 23 2020 tournament news. Blitzboks duo named in world series dream team. On august 25 pro14 rugby acknowledged that under current international travel restrictions it is not possible for south african teams to fulfil guinness pro14 fixtures until 2021. Five south african players to watch in super rugby 2020 south african rugby faces a rude test of its depth in the upcoming super rugby season but there is still plenty of talent.

Matfield is the most capped lock for any nation in rugby history with all of his 127 appearances at that position. South african rugby s player union myplayers have expressed concern at the liquidation of the southern kings. The lure of the euro and the pound has seen some of the top players from south africa new zealand and australia trek up north with great. South african rugby players have put their heads above the parapet in the battle between professionalism and poor administration calling for strong action against under performing unions.

South african rugby resumes saturday with 12 springbok world cup winners on show in an empty stadium where much of the media focus will be on what occurs before the two matches.