Rugby World Cup 2023: Send the Springboks your best wishes!

The Springboks will represent South Africa at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, starting on 8 September.

Coach Jacques Nienaber has selected the 33 men he believes can defend the Webb Ellis Cup.

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The Springboks are searching for what will be a record breaking fourth World Cup triumph having been crowned champions at home in 1995, in France in 2007 and in Japan in 2019.

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The Springboks have been drawn in Pool B alongside Ireland, Scotland, Romania and Tonga.

The winner of the pool will face the runner-up in Pool A while the second-placed finisher in Pool B will take on the winner of Pool A in the quarter-finals.

Pool A consists of hosts France, New Zealand, Italy, Uruguay and Namibia.

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You can send your best wishes for the tournament to Siya Kolisi’s men by clicking on the comment tab below this article or by emailing info@thesouthafrican.com or sending a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1

You can also follow @TheSAnews on Twitter and The South African on Facebook for the latest 2023 Rugby World Cup news.

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SPRINGBOKS’ RUGBY WORLD CUP POOL B FIXTURES

All times SA

Sunday, 10 September – Springboks v Scotland, Stade Velodrome, Marseille – 17:45
Sunday, 17 September – Springboks v Romania, Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux – 15:00
Saturday, 23 September – Springboks v Ireland, Stade de France, Paris – 21:00
Sunday, 1 October – Springboks v Tonga, Stade Velodrome, Marseille – 21:00

SPRINGBOKS SQUAD

Forwards: Steven Kitshoff, Vincent Koch, Frans Malherbe, Ox Nche, Trevor Nyakane, Bongi Mbonambi, Malcolm Marx, Eben Etzebeth, Jean Kleyn, Marvin Orie, RG Snyman, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Siya Kolisi (captain), Kwagga Smith, Marco van Staden, Duane Vermeulen, Jasper Wiese

Backs: Faf de Klerk, Jaden Hendrikse, Cobus Reinach, Grant Williams, Manie Libbok, Damian Willemse, Damian de Allende, Andre Esterhuizen, Jesse Kriel, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Cheslin Kolbe, Willie le Roux, Makazole Mapimpi, Canan Moodie

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