'This is for Africa' - crowds flock to see Boks return

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South Africa's record-breaking Springboks rugby team have arrived home to a heroes' welcome.

Rugby World Cup 2023: Crowds flock to to greet champions South Africa as they arrive homeSouth Africa's record-breaking Springboks rugby team has arrived home to a hero's welcome, following their win over New Zealand in the World Cup final.

Thousands of fans gathered at Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport to see captain Siya Kolisi run through the arrivals door and hold the trophy aloft. South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has even declared a public holiday to celebrate the team's fourth World Cup win, a feat no other nation has ever achieved.

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