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The South Africa national rugby league team to date have competed at two Rugby League World Cups in 1995 and 2000.. South Africa traditionally play in a predominately green uniform with black shorts, they have commonly been referred to as The Rhinos since the early 1990s.
The South African Rugby League is the governing body for the sport of rugby league football in South Africa.The Association was formed in 1998. [1] [2]In 2011, South African Rugby League instituted a new constitution which saw the countries first national league since the apartheid ban – the Rhino Cup. [3]
Rugby league tours are a series of matches in the sport of rugby league against multiple opponents from one geographic area. Numerous tours have occurred throughout history and have been mostly carried out by the top three rugby league nations Australia (Kangaroos), Great Britain (Lions), and New Zealand (All Blacks/Kiwis).
Rugby league in South Africa Interview during the 2017 South Africa school's finals Country South Africa Governing body South African Rugby League National team(s) South Africa First played 1950s National competitions World Cup Club competitions Rhino Cup Protea Cup Rugby league is a team sport played in South Africa. There has been multiple attempts to establish the sport in the country ...
The British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa in July 2021 will not be shifted despite a direct overlap with the new dates for the Tokyo Olympic Games that were announced on Monday. The Olympics ...
Kimberley was the founding city of the South Africa Rugby Football Board in 1889. In 1889 the first nationwide tournament was held at Kimberley, with the Western Province (rugby team) prevailing over Griqualand West, Eastern Province and Transvaal. British Isles v Cape Colony, the first match of the British Isles tour of South Africa in 1891
The 2022 South African Rugby League season was the twelfth season of domestic rugby league in South Africa.Two competitions were contested, the Rhino Cup (First Division) and Protea Cup (Second Division), with twelve clubs taking part overall.
In 1989, a World XV sanctioned by the International Rugby Board went on a mini-tour of South Africa; all traditional rugby nations bar New Zealand supplied players to the team. South Africa was not permitted by the International Rugby Board to compete in the inaugural 1987 Rugby World Cup , nor in the following 1991 Rugby World Cup .