The South Africa national rugby team, also known as the Springboks, represents South Africa in international rugby union competitions. Established in 1891, the team is one of the oldest rugby teams in the world and has a rich history in the sport. The Springboks wear green and gold jerseys and are known for their powerful playing style. The team has achieved significant success, winning the Rugby World Cup three times, in 1995, 2007, and 2019. The Springboks are governed by Rugby South Africa and compete in various tournaments, including the Rugby Championship and the British and Irish Lions series.