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The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the first major sporting event in South Africa after apartheid. South Africa won the tournament by defeating New Zealand in extra time in the final, with Nelson Mandela presenting the trophy.
Rugby World Cup 1995 Final: South Africa v New Zealand. Drama, tension and surprise. It had it all. Rewatch the iconic Rugby World Cup 1995 Final between South Africa and New...
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Jul 29, 2021 · How Mandela used the sport to foster shared national pride and reconciliation after apartheid. Learn about the historic match, the Springbok symbol and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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The 1995 Rugby World Cup final was the first to require extra time, and the first for South Africa to win. South Africa beat New Zealand 15–12 with a drop goal by Stransky in the last minute, and Mandela presented the cup to Pienaar.
The Springboks took on the All Blacks in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final with South Africa looking to claim their 1st championship at home!This tense final we...
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Watch full match highlights from the 1995 Rugby World Cup Final, when South Africa battled New Zealand on their home turf in Johannesburg.
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Jul 24, 2024 · Learn how South Africa won the 1995 Rugby World Cup against New Zealand in a historic and emotional match. Discover how the victory changed the sport and the nation, and how Nelson Mandela became the iconic leader of the Springboks.
