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When did the Springboks first play test rugby abroad

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South Africa’s first overseas test tour was in 1906 to Britain and Ireland. The Springboks have since toured regularly across Europe, the Northern Hemisphere, and globally, establishing South Africa as a dominant rugby power on the world stage.

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