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World champions to tour SA

The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad are due to arrive back in South Africa on a number of flights from Japan over a two day period between 5 and 6 November.

Captain Siya Kolisi and coach Rassie Erasmus are part of the first group of Springboks to arrive back in Johannesburg and are expected to receive a huge welcome at OR Tambo International Airport.

Other team members are only expected home on Wednesday but the entire squad will embark on a five-day tour to parade the Webb Ellis Cup in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto on Thursday, Durban on Friday, East London on Saturday, Port Elizabeth on Sunday and Cape Town next Monday.

Full details will be confirmed closer to the time.

The planned RWC Champions Tour stops are as follows:

– Thursday, November 7: Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto

– Friday, November 8 : Durban

– Saturday, November 9: East London

– Sunday, November 10: Port Elizabeth

– Monday, November 11: Cape Town

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