The South Africa national rugby union team is playing this rugby game from 1891 but joined Rugby World Cups in 1995. All important South African team is known as Springboks, Bokke, and Amabokoboko, having Springbok & Protea in their emblem. They reach in World Cup Finals and won 1995 and 2007 Rugby World Cups. Now they are World Ranking 4th team which will play first Rwc Match, South Africa V New Zealand in Pool B at International Stadium Yokohama.
In 2015 Rugby World Cup, South Africa rugby team managed to reach the Semifinal and won Bronze Final. The winners of 1995 and 2007 Rugby World Cups is South Africa, reached Semifinal in 2015 Rugby World Cup. They couldn’t beat the champion New Zealand team and go to 3rd place final where they won against Argentina. South Africa Rugby union achieved Bronze Final position in 2015 RWC. In the pool stage, they beat the USA with 64-0 point’s score which is considered a heavy win. Downwards is the South Africa rugby team results in last Rugby World Cup.
Date |
Versus |
Venue |
Pool Stage |
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19 September 2015 |
South Africa 32–34 Japan |
Brighton Community Stadium |
26 September 2015 |
South Africa 46–6 Samoa |
Villa Park, Birmingham |
3 October 2015 |
South Africa 34–16 Scotland |
St. James' Park, Newcastle |
7 October 2015 |
South Africa 64–0 United States |
Olympic Stadium, London |
Quarter-Final |
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17 October |
South Africa 23-19 Wales |
Twickenham Stadium, London |
Semi-Final |
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24 October |
South Africa 18-20 New Zealand |
Twickenham Stadium, London |
Bronze Final (Winner's third place) |
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30 October |
South Africa 24-13 Argentina |
Olympic Stadium, London |
All the teams announced their squads for the Rugby World Cup, so as the South Africa Rugby team did. Recently they publicize the South Africa Rugby World Cup Squad under the leadership of Siya Kolisi (loose forward). He aims to win the 3rd Web Ellis Cup and said it will be an honour to lead the squad.
Player |
Position |
Schalk Brits |
Hooker |
Malcolm Marx |
Hooker |
Bongi Mbonambi |
Hooker |
Steven Kitshoff |
Prop |
Vincent Koch |
Prop |
Frans Malherbe |
Prop |
Tendai Mtawarira |
Prop |
Trevor Nyakane |
Prop |
Lood de Jager |
Lock |
Eben Etzebeth |
Lock |
Franco Mostert |
Lock |
RG Snyman |
Lock |
Pieter-Steph du Toit |
Loose forward |
Siya Kolisi |
Loose forward |
Francois Louw |
Loose forward |
Kwagga Smith |
Loose forward |
Duane Vermeulen |
Loose forward |
Faf de Klerk |
Scrum-half |
Herschel Jantjies |
Scrum-half |
Cobus Reinach |
Scrum-half |
Elton Jantjies |
Fly-half |
Handré Pollard |
Fly-half |
Lukhanyo Am |
Centre |
Damian de Allende |
Centre |
Jesse Kriel |
Centre |
François Steyn |
Centre |
Cheslin Kolbe |
Wing |
Makazole Mapimpi |
Wing |
S'busiso Nkosi |
Wing |
Warrick Gelant |
Fullback |
Willie le Roux |
Fullback |
If you are South Africa Rugby fan then you must be aware of the upcoming Rugby World Cup 2019. Here is the Pool Stage South Africa Rugby World Cup Schedule 2019, next stage schedule will be updated when teams will qualify. In the starting of the Rugby World Cup 2019, South Africa is among the top teams. They are in Pool B with difficult team New Zealand, Italy, Canada and Namibia RU. The first match is SA vs NZ Rugby World Cup 2019 match at International Stadium Yokohama on 21 September 2019. Check our WatchOnlineRugby.net for 2019 RWC Live Stream and South Africa Rugby World Cup Live Matches. Subscribe our premium package and get SA Rugby WC Fixtures, VOD of recorded matches, etc.
Date |
Against |
Time |
Stadium |
21 September 2019 |
Vs New Zealand |
18:45 |
International Stadium Yokohama |
28 September 2019 |
Vs Namibia |
18:45 |
City of Toyota Stadium |
4 October 2019 |
Vs Italy |
18:45 |
Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa |
8 October 2019 |
Vs Canada |
19:15 |
Kobe Misaki Stadium |