The sport s governing body in the country sa rugby confirmed.
South africa rugby players 2020.
Covering the springboks bulls stormers western province sharks cheetahs kings and lions as well as schools and club rugby.
The most capped back is bryan habana with 124 caps over a thirteen year career.
South africa s most capped player is victor matfield with 127 caps.
Springbok sevens players selvyn davids and jc pretorius were honoured for their superb performances during the shortened sevens season with the ultimate accolade after being named in the 2020 hsbc world rugby sevens series dream team.
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The competition which will take place between october and january will be a double round local tournament between the seven franchises which were granted permission to resume training by sa rugby.
South africa s local rugby competition will start on the weekend of october 10.
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The south africa national rugby union team commonly known as the springboks colloquially the boks or bokke and amabokoboko is the country s national team governed by the south african rugby union the springboks play in green and gold jerseys with white shorts and their emblem is the native antelope springbok the team has been representing south africa in international rugby union since.
The lure of the euro and the pound has seen some of the top players from south africa new zealand and australia trek up north with great.
South african rugby resumes saturday with 12 springbok world cup winners on show in an empty stadium where much of the media focus will be on what occurs before the two matches.
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Matfield is the most capped lock for any nation in rugby history with all of his 127 appearances at that position.