All Blacks and their kids. image via Instagram @allblacks
Family Black: All Blacks’ kids console their fathers after defeat [pictures]
All Blacks players’ kids impressed fans as they consoled their fathers on the pitch after losing the final to the Springboks.
All Blacks and their kids. image via Instagram @allblacks
All Blacks stars’ kids consoled their fathers after losing the game against the Springboks.
New Zealand saw themselves losing to South Africa by a point, and they were all left in pain.
Indeed, rugby is a family game, and when the team lose, it all goes to their families.
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It is also the same as seen with the Springboks as they celebrated with their wives and kids.
After the game, the Springboks ran to the terraces and took their families to the ground.
Others like Trevor Nyakane had been busy dancing while Faf de Klerk was all over in his speedo.
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Indeed, the world had been focusing on the winners, but what was happening to the losers spoke volumes.
Sharing on their Instagram page, the All blacks spoke of the players and their families.
“Family 🖤”
FAMILY BLACK – ALL BLACKS STARS’ KIDS CONSOLE THEIR FATHERS AFTER DEFEAT
After the 2023 World Cup final in Paris, the families (wives and kids) of the All Blacks joined them on the pitch.
Instead of celebrating like the Springboks kids had been doing, the All Blacks kids were sad.
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Their kids seemed to have noticed that their fathers were not happy after a brutal defeat.
Even the fans were sad, and some claimed that the All Blacks were robbed of their win.
THE WORLD REACTS
As the All Blacks kids consoled their fathers, many fans loved it, praising them for being an excellent black family.
Even the Springboks fans also showed the All Blacks some love, describing their performance as heroic.
“From a South African, this just confirms this is the best rivalry….The AB’s a team written off to play with 14 men and play the way they did… you should be proud!”
“Well played All Blacks. Be proud! Legendary performance. 🇿🇦 #proudlysouthafrican”
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“My Southern Hemisphere brothers..be proud, you made it to rhe finals and the Cup stays in the South. As a South African I can tell you many of us were rooting for you in every game. Obviously tonight we had support our home teams, but what I mean is that we have major respect for you and if we were knockout of the Cup I’m certain many SAs would’ve backed the All Blacks to win it👏 2 greatest rugby nations ever”
“I will say without being facetious: you were the best team on the day. History will remember.”
“They were the best team – SA didn’t even get a try!. You can’t call kicking the ball up and down the field like SA do – real rugby!!”
