#BokFriday: Amanzimtoti schools get into the Rugby World Cup spirit [Videos]

Schools in Amanzimtoti are rallying in support of the Springboks as they take on New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup final tomorrow, October 28.

October 27, 2023

Britney Edwards 1 minute read

Learners at Amanzimtoti High School back the Bokke.

LEARNERS at various schools in Amanzimtoti showed their support for the Springboks by singing, dancing, putting posters up and proudly wearing their green-and-gold today, October 27.

Also read: Watch: Bokke, Bokke, Bokke!

Some of the schools that joined the nationwide #BokFriday campaign, aimed at rallying support for the Springboks in their quest to defend their title at the Rugby World Cup, were Amanzimtoti High School, Kingsway High School, Umbogintwini Primary School, Athlone Park Primary School and Doon Heights Primary School.

The SUN visited these schools to ask the learners about their predictions and feelings ahead of tomorrow’s much-anticipated final against New Zealand, while capturing their unwavering support and camaraderie.

Amanzimtoti High School

Amanzimtoti High School’s Mia Ferguson said the semi-finals were nerve-wracking but believes the Springboks will take the win.

Amanzimtoti High School’s Sharlee Diamond said it was an intense semi-final game but is sure the Springboks will take the win.

Amanzimtoti High School’s Hea Nothling says she is looking forward to the finals.

Kingsway High School

Kingsway High School’s Katelynn van der Westhuizen said the semi-final was intense, but if the Springboks keep it up, they can win.

Kingsway High School’s Jude Calvin said there is no doubt that the Springboks will beat New Zealand.

Umbogintwini Primary School

Athlone Park Primary School

Doon Heights Primary School

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October 27, 2023

Britney Edwards 1 minute read

Britney Edwards

She joined the South Coast Sun as a multimedia journalist in 2022 after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Honours in Communication through the IIE Varsity College. She covers a variety of community news; from social events, inspiring stories and sport, to hard news, municipal matters and providing a platform for people to voice their concerns.