Public figures and municipalities have expressed their disappointment after smaller towns were excluded from the Springboks trophy tour.
The Springboks will start their Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour in Pretoria on Thursday, 2 November from the Union Buildings. Photo: SA Rugby website
The Springboks will kick off their tour with Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto. They will then proceed to Cape Town on Friday and also visit Durban on Saturday, 4 November.president Mark Alexander highlighted that the Springbok tour’s purpose was to reach as many people as possible within the limited timeframe before the squad disperses.
Furthermore, the significance of the Eastern Cape in the history, development, and future of black rugby was acknowledged, leading to a visit to Buffalo City on a non-working day to enable individuals from the region to be part of the celebration.Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie is among those who expressed their unhappiness over the exclusion of smaller towns.
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