Pienaar. The Lift. The Rainbow Was Real.

Nelson Mandela walked onto that field wearing No. 6, and the world changed. Francois Pienaar lifted the Webb Ellis Cup and a fractured country found its first shared joy.

Pienaar. The Lift. The Rainbow Was Real.

Thirty years later, it still makes you cry.

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