As a Springbok rugby star in the late 1920s and as a Dutch Reformed dominee, he was prominent in both of Afrikanerdom's religions. |
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Springbok shelter beneath trees and a lone hyena scurries across the open plain. |
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They were crossing two lanes of stationary or slow moving traffic to get to the Springbok wine bar. |
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Springbok fillet with tiger prawns A daring combination particularly suitable for the game season. |
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When Springbok head coach Jake White announced his squad, there were 11 non-white players in it. |
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Will be hard to beat at home, although they won't have the Springbok loosie for their play-off game. |
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There is even room for a Fijian, a Springbok and two Irishmen, as well as a scattering of Australians. |
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In a section four game yesterday afternoon former Springbok Judy Armist's St Andrew's team battled it out with the Strand team skipped by L Logan. |
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Nelson Mandela was present, in a Springbok jersey, to hand over the trophy to captain Francois Pienaar. |
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Former Springbok hooker Shaun Povey and scrumming expert Dougie Heymans have also arrived at the camp to assist coaching staff in preparing the forwards. |
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Springbok rugby World Cup-winning captain and an admirer of the country's football national side, John Smit, said it was important for South Africa to create a good impression during the tournament. |
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Modelcraft represents the Springbok only in one direction and of silver colour. |
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It was another major sports event, the Rugby World Cup in 1995, where Mandela made one of the greatest gestures for peace among his people by wearing a Springbok jersey just one year after the end of apartheid. |
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But there is an anomaly in this grand gesture to multiracialism: every member of the South African team is white. When the Springbok squad was announced earlier this month it did contain a non-white player, Chester Williams. |
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Despite his travails with Afrikanerdom over the years, he retains the tribal veneration for rugby and as he goes through his visit schedule he makes sure there will be time to watch an upcoming Springbok match on television. |
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Several domestic security companies, such as Para, Target, Combat Force, Peace Force, Springbok, also employ former members of South African and Rhodesian special forces. |
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Williams, a former Springbok who featured prominently in South Africa's 1995 IRB Rugby World Cup victory, is an icon and a role model in South Africa. |
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Keen on driving, he also knows a thing or two about the mechanical characteristics of the car he will be driving. «The Springbok has a tubular chassis, a sequential gearbox, a Renault-Nissan engine and looks like a Navarra. |
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All these graves are grouped around a Great War Stone, on the face of which is a concave bronze medallion with the head of a Springbok in high relief. |
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An important date that Raihania cited in the empowerment of the Maori was the Springbok Tour in 1981, when the country was torn apart by the tour of the whites-only South African rugby team. |
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Percy Montgomery also impressed Springbok selectors enough to remind them of his international credentials, and earn a Tri Nations recall. |
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The former Springbok full back kicked six points early on, as Bridgend stuttered. |
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Care was completing his England rehabilitation, making the most of Springbok doziness to touch down for the game's opening try. |
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In addition, antelope sightings, such as gemsbok and springbok, are up significantly. |
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Here springbok leapt and Cape mountain zebra grazed even as herds of black wildebeest stared at us intently and then galloped away. |
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Biltong is traditionally made from strips of springbok or kudu haunch, herbed, salted and left to cook-dry in the sweltering African sun. |
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Its game species include elephants, springbok, kudu, oryx, ostrich, and numerous endemic species of birds. |
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Resident populations of springbok, gemsbok, elephant and giraffe mean that there is always some action. |
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Go over your lawn with a springbok rake and you'll be surprised how much there is. |
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The favourite trophy is the kudu, due to its regal bearing, followed by the springbok. |
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You will also see gemsbok, springbok, eland, blue wildebeest, cheetahs, wild dogs, jackals, bat-eared foxes and leopards. |
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Just before we found him we'd come across a fresh kill, a young springbok captured during the night. |
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They are typically graceful, having long legs and horns, and include the eland, wildebeest, gazelle, springbok, hartebeest, impala, etc. |
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The menu is a carnivore's paradise with novelties including venison, wild boar, ostrich, springbok, zebra, kangaroo and shark. |
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There are springbok, wildebeest, red hartebeest, lion, leopard, cheetah and giraffe among others. |
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Popular species hunted were common blesbok, southern impala, East Cape kudu and common springbok. |
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Young springbok leap across our path during a canter through light sand dotted with grassy tufts. |
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In the Asia Field, you will feel your eyes are not big enough to take in the camels, yaks, fallow deer, sika deer, blue sheep and springbok capering in all directions. |
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It was late winter and the hunting season was over, but the pantry was packed with sacks of the most delicious dry springbok biltong which they handed out copiously. |
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They have already introduced thousands of head of game including black rhino, elephant, disease-free buffalo, zebra, giraffe, springbok, blesbok and antelope. |
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We tried kingklip fish, Cape sole, spicy African and Malay specialities and even springbok kebabs. |
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We man aged impala, springbok, ostrich, crocodile and kingklip. |
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The springbok also has a pouch of white, brushlike hairs running along its back, which opens up when the animal senses danger, causing the dorsal hairs to stand on end. |
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Gazelles and springbok are known for their speed and leaping abilities. |
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