08 November 2019 1 Min Read
IN PICTURES | 2019 World Cup Rugby champions receive warm welcome to EL
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- Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus walks through a crowd of enthusiastic Bok supporters at the East London airport on Friday.
- Springbok, Faf de Klerk is welcomed by East London fans.
- Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi shows off the William Web Ellis Cup as he arrives a the East London airport.
- 2019 RWC player of the year, Pieter Steph Du Toit makes his way through the crowd of excited East London supporters.
- World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year nominee, Herschel Jantjies is greeted by East Londoners.
- Tsholomnqa born Makazole Mapimpi gets a warm welcome from East London fans.
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More than a thousand Bok supporters turned out to welcome the Springboks to East London on Friday.
The 2019 Rugby World Cup champions will be touring the city on Saturday displaying the William Webb Ellis trophy to their adoring fans.
The first of the seven-day countrywide tours started in Pretoria on Thursday and proceeded to Johannesburg before ending in Soweto.
On Friday they were in Durban to parade the Webb Ellis trophy.
After East London, the Boks will sleep over in Port Elizabeth and do the tour of the city later in the day.
Their last stop is Cape Town on Monday.
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