The captain of the South African Rugby team that won the Rugby World Cup in 1995 was Francois Pienaar. Under his leadership, South Africa claimed their first World Cup title by defeating New Zealand in the final, held at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Pienaar's inspirational captaincy played a significant role in uniting the nation post-apartheid.
He was the President of the South African Rugby Union when the South African Springboks won the Rugby World Cup in 1995.
Hansie Cronje was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
Shaun Pollock was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
Graeme Smith was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
Kepler Wessels was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 1992 Cricket World Cup.
Hansie Cronje was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 1996 Cricket World cup.
Graeme Smith is the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
Hansie Cronje was the captain of the South African Cricket team in the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
The Australian Wallabies. the South African springboks The All Blacks
Because black South Africans were not allowed to play for their country. Now the team is fully integrated that same as the rest of the Rugby playing world
Rory Lawson
Mark Keohane has written: 'Champions of the world' 'Springbok rugby uncovered' -- subject(s): Rugby football, Rugby football coaches, South African Rugby Football Union, Springboks (Rugby team)