Belinda Davids anthem Springboks

As exciting as the Springboks’ recent Test wins have been, there’s been as much interest in who’ll be singing the anthem prior to kick-off. Photo: Belinda Davids Facebook

EXCLUSIVE: Anthem singers for Springboks v All Blacks Ellis Park Test CONFIRMED

As exciting as the Springboks’ recent Test wins have been, there’s been as much interest in who’ll be singing the anthem prior to kick-off.

Belinda Davids anthem Springboks

As exciting as the Springboks’ recent Test wins have been, there’s been as much interest in who’ll be singing the anthem prior to kick-off. Photo: Belinda Davids Facebook

As exciting as the Springboks‘ recent Test performances have been, there has been as much interest in who will be singing the national anthem prior to kick-off.

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As reported by The South African websiteCaroline-Grace Brussow, the wife of former Springbok Heinrich Brussow, sang Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika ahead of the second Test between the Springboks and Wales in Bloemfontein last month.

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A week later, ahead of what was her fiancée Eben Etzebeth’s 100th Test, Anlia van Rensburg delivered a sterling rendition of the anthem in the third and deciding clash at the Cape Town Stadium.

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Appropriately, now that we have entered Women’s monthThe South African website exclusively confirmed last week that Judith Sephuma would be singing Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika ahead of last Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener between the Springboks and All Blacks at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.

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And Sephuma did a terrific job, with her performance – coupled with that of the crowd – leading to not only goosebumps, but one of the very best versions ever.

Anthem singers for Ellis Park are …

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The South African website can now once again exclusively confirm the anthem singers for this Saturday’s second Springboks v All Blacks clash at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.

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Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika will be sung by critically-acclaimed vocalist, marquee entertainer, world traveller and, as per her Facebook bio, all-round fierce South African woman, Belinda Davids.

Meanwhile, the New Zealand anthem will be performed by another South African singer, former The Voice SA contestant, Siki Jo-An.

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