South African Football Players Union information

The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is a trade union that represents football (soccer) players in South Africa. It has a membership of approximately...

South Africa national rugby union team players hold several international records. Several players from the South Africa national rugby union team have...

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU or Cosatu) is a trade union federation in South Africa. It was founded in 1985 and is the largest of...

1992 as the South African Rugby Football Union, from the merger of the South African Rugby Board and the non-racial South African Rugby Union (SACOS), and...

and the national animal of South Africa. The team has represented South African Rugby Union in international rugby union since 30 July 1891, when they...

Association of South Africa (FASA), was formed in 1892, while the South African Indian Football Association (SAIFA), the South African Bantu Football Association...

the non-racial South African Rugby Union and the South African Rugby Board were merged to form the South African Rugby Football Union. The unified body...

Asia/Oceania, Africa, and North, Central and South America – in their efforts to set up players' associations. FIFPRO tried to offer the players' associations...

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England...

English-speaking White South Africans trace their ancestry to the 1820 British, Irish, and Dutch colonists. The remainder of the White South African population consists...

The Ireland and South Africa rugby union teams have a rivalry dating back to 1906. The Springboks of South Africa dominated their early meetings, as have...

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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...

of African Unity in 1963, the predecessor to the African Union. Afri was a Latin name used to refer to the inhabitants of then-known northern Africa to...

(White) South African Football Association, the South African Indian Football Association (SAIFA), the South African African Football Association (SAAFA)...

repression. In 2022, South Africa placed sixth out of 48 sub-Saharan African countries on the Ibrahim Index of African Governance. South Africa scored well in...

also represented South Africa against Australia. See List of South Africa national rugby union players, player 233 Ireland Players at IRFU List of Ireland...

Cricket is the third most popular sport in South Africa (behind football and rugby union). Traditionally played by English-speaking Whites, Indians, Coloureds...

president of the South African Football Players Union. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Hareaipha Simba Marumo (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved...

the American Professional Football Association had comparatively few African-American players; a total of nine black players suited up for NFL teams between...

decided not to hand them over and instead signed up with the South African Rugby Union. The players had been told they would never play for their country again...

were born in South Africa, making up 0.7% of the country's population. In addition, 144,666 people born in Australia claim South African ancestry, making...

especially in Commonwealth sports such as Cricket and Rugby. 17 South African born players have played for the England national cricket team and over a dozen...

Kolisi OIG, (born 16 June 1991) is a South African professional rugby union player who currently captains the South Africa national team. Having formerly played...

The flagship African women's football competition/tournament is the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which launched in 1991 as the African Women's Championship...

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