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The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090084
South African History Online (2012) 'The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090084 (Accessed: 12 August 2026).
South African History Online, The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090084, (accessed 12 August 2026).
"The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090084. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090084.
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