Sport in South Africa
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sport-in-south-africa-185-3221876
title:
Sport in South Africa
text:
Sport has a significant role in South African culture. The three most popular mainstream sports in the country — cricket, football and rugby — reflect the country's early British colonial influence. South Africa was absent from international sport for much of the apartheid era due to sanctions, but started competing globally after the end of apartheid. South Africa is among a very few countries which have participated in world cups of all three major sports — cricket, soccer, and rugby union. En
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
South African sport culture
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sport_in_South_Africa
date created:
2007-03-19T20:53:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T20:27:51Z
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