Boks to Arrive in Johannesburg as Enthusiastic Fans Gather to Welcome Champions

At OR International Airport today, fans flock to meet the Springboks ahead of their arrival. According to Jacaranda FM, supporters riding the Gautrain to and from the airport will enjoy a fee-free journey. SA Rugby has planned a press conference with the Boks at midday, with a slight possibility of a delayed start. The Boks’ arrival marks the commencement of a four-day trophy tour with the Webb Ellis Cup. Durban will have its turn to celebrate with the team on Saturday.

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After their remarkable victory in France, Captain Siya Kolisi expressed how the country’s unity strengthened them. He emphasized that unity wasn’t exclusive to sports but also vital in everyday life and work. The team’s commitment to giving their all, along with hard work and sacrifice, played a significant role in their success. Kolisi acknowledged the sacrifices, including time away from their families, as part of their unwavering dedication to their goals.

The celebrations have officially started at OR Tambo International Airport where we are waiting for the @Springboks arrival 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦 pic.twitter.com/7uqY0iApCL

— South African Government (@GovernmentZA) October 31, 2023

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