Springboks Mouth-watering 2024 home Test Schedule: In 2024, the Springboks will face their two biggest rivals in a two-match test series in South Africa. The newly crowned world champions will come out of the international break starting July 6 to face their opponents.
In the first series, old enemies New Zealand, currently ranked number three in the world, will play tests in Johannesburg and Cape Town. This highly anticipated match is sure to fascinate rugby fans around the world.
As well as facing New Zealand, the Springboks will also face Ireland, who are currently ranked number two in the world. The burgeoning competition will start the season in spectacular fashion with tests scheduled in Pretoria and Durban.
All in all, the 2024 rugby season in South Africa promises to be exciting with top teams competing in a series of exciting tests.
The South Africa national rugby team, also known as the Boks, will conclude its July test schedule with a match against the emerging nation of Portugal. This will be the first time South Africa will compete against Os Lobos (the Wolves) in an international match, with the match taking place in Bloemfontein.
Additionally, rugby fans can expect a repeat of the 2022 Mbombela Test Week experience as Argentina return to the Lowveld for the first time in eight years. This match will close the Castle Lager rugby championship in September.
Springboks Mouth-watering 2024 home Test Schedule
The Springboks’ home Test schedule for 2024 is:
- Saturday, 6 July: SA vs. Ireland (Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria)
- Saturday, 13 July: SA vs. Ireland (Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban)
- Saturday, 20 July: SA vs. Portugal (Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein)
- Saturday, 31 August: SA vs. New Zealand (Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg)
- Saturday, 7 September: SA vs. New Zealand (DHL Stadium, Cape Town)
- Saturday, 28 September: SA vs. Argentina (Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit)
The Springboks will return to action after a 252-day break between matches when they take on Ireland at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. This long streak will come to an end when the two teams meet again a week later at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. This match will be the Six Nations champions’ first visit to South Africa in eight years.
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