The South African national rugby team, also known as the Springboks, represents South Africa in international rugby union competitions. Established in 1891, the team has a rich history and is known for its strong physical style of play. The Springboks wear green and gold jerseys and have a passionate fan base. 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.