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President Ramaphosa lauds Springboks’ historic World Cup victory

President Ramaphosa lauds Springboks’ historic World Cup victory

President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the Springboks after their historic 2023 Rugby World Cup victory at the Stade de France on Saturday night.

The Springboks claimed their Rugby World Cup victory over New Zealand, making South Africa the first country to win the championship four times.

The President offered his congratulations to the team, as well as coaching team, the broader squad and the team management, and technical and support staff.

“Stronger Together is a belief that came to life for Springbok supporters all around our country and continent, and the world. Sport has the power to transform individuals’ lives and lift the spirits of entire nations.

“Tonight [Saturday], Siya Kolisi and the 2023 World Cup champions have gifted us an extraordinary, inspired and inspiring national achievement that lifts our hearts and hoists our flag even higher,” President Ramaphosa said.

President Ramaphosa also commended New Zealand for a hard-fought World Cup campaign that made the All Blacks deserving finalists.

Meanwhile, the President will on Monday address the nation on Monday at 8pm. – SAnews.gov.za

 

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Sun, 10/29/2023 – 11:02

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Sunday, October 29, 2023

President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the Springboks after their historic 2023 Rugby World Cup victory at the Stade de France on Saturday night.

The Springboks claimed their Rugby World Cup victory over Recent Zealand, making South Africa the first country to win the championship four times.

The President offered his congratulations to the team, as well as coaching team, the broader squad and the team management, and technical and support staff.

“Stronger Together is a belief that came to life for Springbok supporters all around our country and continent, and the world. Sport has the power to transform individuals’ lives and lift the spirits of entire nations.

“Tonight [Saturday], Siya Kolisi and the 2023 World Cup champions believe gifted us an extraordinary, inspired and inspiring national achievement that lifts our hearts and hoists our flag even higher,” President Ramaphosa said.

President Ramaphosa also commended Novel Zealand for a hard-fought World Cup campaign that made the All Blacks deserving finalists.

Meanwhile, the President will on Monday address the nation on Monday at 8pm. – SAnews.gov.za

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