On the 31st anniversary of the Springbok’s 1995 Rugby World Cup victory, South Africans have shared where in the world they were on the unforgettable day that united a nation.
From Ellis Park to pubs in London, farmhouses in Swaziland, classrooms, helicopters and even hospital wards, the memories remain as vivid as ever.
Inside the stadium
Many lucky fans were inside Ellis Park to witness history first-hand.
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Johan Nel simply recalled being “on the halfway line”, while Johan van Wyk watched from behind the posts where Joel Stransky famously landed the extra-time drop goal that secured South Africa’s dramatic 15-12
Read the full article from The South African Rugby here.
