Rugby

PICTURES: Best of the Boks with family, friends and fans

Trevor Nyakane

South Africa's Trevor Nyakane takes a selfie with fans in the stands following the Rugby World Cup Pool B match at the Stade de Marseille. Picture: Backpagepix

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The Springboks are enjoying some time off following their pool stage play at the Rugby World Cup in France, ahead of next weekend’s quarter-finals.

So far, the Boks have faced Scotland, Romania, Ireland and Tonga.

They will know after this weekend’s final pool matches who they’ll face in the last-eight.

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The Boks have been a big hit with the fans in Toulon, Marseille, Bordeaux and Paris.

Here is a selection of some of the best moments of the Bok players with their families, friends and the fans, as captured by the photographers at the World Cup.

Centre Andre Esterhuizen poses with his kids after the match against Tonga. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
Flyhalf Manie Libbok is all smiles after the match against Tonga. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
Scrumhalf Cobus Reinach with Bok team members, his family and fans after the Tonga game. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
Captain Siya Kolisi with happy Bok fans in Bordeaux. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
Scrumhalf Faf de Klerk takes a selfie with fans after the Romania game. Picture: Juan Jose Gasparini/Gallo Images
Utility player Damian Willemse ensures a group of rugby fans will remember the Boks. Picture: Juan Jose Gasparini/Gallo Images
The now injured Makazole Mapimpi takes a selfie with Mama Joy and fans. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
Cheslin Kolbe and his family in Marseille. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
Hooker Bongi Mbonambi is a happy man in Marseille. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo Images

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