IN PICTURES: Best of Springbok Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour
Thousands of supporters lined the streets of Pretoria, Joburg and Cape Town over the past two days to see the Springboks lifting the Webb Ellis Cup in the Rugby World Cup Champions Trophy Tour. We bring you some of the excitement from the streets.
Captain Siya Kolisi and the Springboks at Bank City in the Johannesburg CBD during the Springbok victory parade throught Gauteng, 2 November 2023.. Picture: Neil McCartney / The Citizen
The Springbok rugby team wave to supporters as they cross the Nelson Mandela Bridge during the Rugby World Cup Champions Trophy Tour, 2 November 2023, in Johannesburg, after South Africa won the 2023 Rugby World Cup final. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenFans show off the items they got signed by the Springboks at Bank City in the Johannesburg CBD during the Springbok victory parade throught Gauteng, 2 November 2023. Picture: Neil McCartney / The CitizenFans show off the items they got signed by the Springboks at Bank City in the Johannesburg CBD. Picture: Neil McCartneyFans cheer as they wait to see the Springboks at Bank City in the Johannesburg. Picture: Neil McCartneyA Springbok supporter holds a sign during the Springboks Champions trophy tour in Cape Town. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)A Springbok supporter seen wearing funky glasses featuring the South African flag in Cape Town. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)South Africa’s captain Siya Kolisi (R on bus) lifts the Web Ellis Cup as he rides on a bus with teammates through Soweto. (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP)Springboks supporters gather ahead of the arrival of the South African rugby team at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg. (Photo by GUILLEM SARTORIO / AFP)South African rugby team wave to supporters at Church Square in Pretoria. (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP)Springbok rugby fans sing the South African national anthem in the streets of Braamfontein. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenSpringbok rugby fans gather in Braamfontein. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenEnthusiastic Springbok fans run through Braamfontein in their South African flag branded underwear. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenA rugby fan displays a Springbok stamp emblazoned across her cheek in Braamfontein. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenPlayers during the Rugby World Cup 2023 Springbok Trophy Tour in on November 02, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)The Springbok rugby team wave at supporters during the Rugby World Cup Champions Trophy Tour, 2 November 2023, in Johannesburg, after South Africa won the 2023 Rugby World Cup final. Picture: Michel Bega/The CitizenSouth Africa’s lock Eben Etzebeth (C) gestures from a bus during the Springboks Champions trophy tour in Cape Town on November 3, 2023, after South Africa won the France 2023 Rugby World Cup final match against New Zealand. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)
