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Springboks Rugby — Ellis Park
Watch the world champion Springboks at home
Watching the Springboks play at Ellis Park in Johannesburg is one of the great sporting experiences in the world. The Springboks are the most successful team in Rugby World Cup history, having won the trophy four times.
Event Highlights
- The Springboks — four-time Rugby World Cup champions
- Ellis Park — one of rugby's most atmospheric stadiums
- The Rugby Championship against the All Blacks
- The electric atmosphere of 62,000 South African fans
- Post-match celebrations in Johannesburg
What to Do There
- Arrive early for the pre-match atmosphere
- Sing the national anthem with 62,000 South Africans
- Explore Johannesburg's Maboneng Precinct before the match
- Join the post-match braai celebrations
- Visit the Apartheid Museum nearby
Event Info
Next Event
Annual — Rugby Championship July–September
Location
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Duration
80 minutes + pre/post match
Ticket Price
From ZAR 200 (£8) to ZAR 1,500+ (£63) for premium seats
Travel Tips
- ·Book tickets through the official SA Rugby website
- ·Springboks vs All Blacks is the most sought-after ticket — book months ahead
- ·Ellis Park is in central Johannesburg — take an Uber
- ·Combine with a Kruger National Park safari
- ·South Africa hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1995 and 2023
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