All Blacks Supporter in Crowd of Springbok Fans Hangs Head in Shame: SA Laughs at Viral Video

• TikTok video portrays a man in an All Blacks jersey amidst Springbok supporters after the World Cup
• The man looks disappointed as the Springboks win, captioned "imagine fighting for your life because your country won the World Cup"
• Mzansi citizens empathise with the man but express pride for the Springboks and had a good giggle at the man’s misery

A TikTok video capturing a man wearing an All Blacks jersey amid a jubilant crowd of Springbok supporters after the World Cup has left South Africans both empathetic and bursting with national pride.

The video, shared by user @jacobsnoloyiso, portrays a humorous yet relatable moment that encapsulates the emotions of a devoted rugby fan on the losing side.

All Blacks supporter surrounded by Springbok fans

The video shows the man donning the jersey of the New Zealand All Blacks, known as formidable rugby rivals to the South African Springboks. Standing in a sea of celebrating Springbok fans, the man's expression of disappointment is evident.

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The caption on the video reads, "Imagine fighting for your life because your country won the World Cup," capturing the irony and passion that rugby fans invest in their teams, emphasising the intensity of support for national rugby squads.

Take a look:

Mzansi has a chuckle at the man’s sadness

Mzansi citizens, while feeling for the man in the All Blacks jersey, couldn't help but laugh at the relatable situation. The video sparked a wave of empathy mixed with expressions of pride and joy for the Springboks, who secured victory.

Read some comments:

Sethu M laughed:

“He's prolly requesting a ride to go home right now.”

10-01 said:

“I would have grooved and changed my T-shirt.”

ѕєνιℓℓα м shared:

“The embarrassment... I would evaporate, sana.”

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dot.calm_sa wondered:

“Why didn't he leave though, he actually feels uncomfortable.”

Rassie Erasmus moved to tears by roaring Springboks fans as they welcomed the champions at OR Tambo

In related news, Briefly News reported that rugby enthusiasts expressed their heartfelt admiration and encouragement for the Springboks as the team arrived at OR Tambo International Airport. As they proceeded through the airport, the enthusiastic cheers of the supporters moved former Coach Rassie Erasmus to tears and the emotional moment was beautifully captured on video.

A video was shared by @IOLsport and we can see the players passing the cup around. With head coach Jacques Nienaber by his side, Erasmus fought back tears as he interacted with the people surrounding them.

Source: Briefly News