TikTok Video Shows Wedding Guests Erupt in Cheers As Springboks Make Rugby World Cup Semi-Finals

TikTok Video Shows Wedding Guests Erupt in Cheers As Springboks Make Rugby World Cup Semi-Finals

  • A video captured a joyous moment at a wedding as guests celebrated when the Springboks made it to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals
  • One of the bridesmaids was watching the game on her phone while one of the groomsmen updated the guests about the game's progress
  • The wedding reception hall echoed with cheers, and all the guests couldn't contain their excitement
Woman shares video of wedding watching rugby.
A woman shared a video of her guests watching rugby. Images: @isabelventerr
Source: TikTok

An unforgettable wedding scene showed guests gathered to watch the Rugby World Cup, hoping for the South African Springboks to secure a spot in the semi-finals.

Wedding guests watch RWC match

The video was shared on TikTok by user @isabelventerr who showed how the reception stopped to watch the rugby game. The guests paused the formalities to watch the game. As the final whistle blew, and the Springboks emerged victorious, the room erupted into cheers and applause.

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The reception was filled with avid rugby fans, and the bride and groom celebrated their special day alongside their guests and their country's triumph on the rugby field. This unique and heartwarming wedding moment is a testament to the unifying power of sports.

Watch the video below:

Mzansi celebrates wedding video

People throughout South Africa shared their thoughts on this cute moment celebrated by the wedding guests.

Peeps flocked to the comment section to share their thoughts:

@Garth Vinn Johnson shared:

"This is one of the most South African things I've ever seen."

@TroedelsV joked:

"My friend is going to a wedding on Saturday, on the final."

@Basically_Khonji said:

"This will be the best wedding story."

@101PLUTO101 commented:

"Marriage is blessed."

@Basically_Khonji said:

"This will be the best wedding story."

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@Lisa shared:

"My oom & tannie got married the day of the 1995 final my mom said people were rushing into the church half bc they were all watching the game."

RWC: Springboks win against England

In a similar story, Briefly News reported about South Africa who sealed a dramatic victory over England, earning their place in the Rugby World Cup final.

Springbok players Retshegofaditswe Nché and Handrè Pollard were the standout stars for many people.

Bokke supporters took to social media to hail the players as heroes of the hard-fought semi-final match.

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Trisha Pillay (Weekend current affairs editor) Trisha Pillay is a Current Affairs writer at Briefly News. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg and an Honours degree in International Politics from UNISA. She joined ENCA straight out of varsity and completed an internship at the channel. Pillay later went on to cover politics, crime, entertainment, and current affairs at the Citizen Newspaper. She joined Newzroom Afrika in 2019 and became a senior bulletin editor for shows focused on politics and current affairs on the channel. She joined Briefly News in 2023. You can contact her at trisha.pillay@briefly.co.za