Tag Rugby SA

We are connecting people and cultivating an unbreakable team spirit- both on the field and in the hearts of the nation!

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

@SportArtsCultur Congrats Hockey SA 🏑 Our Tag Rugby® players have their own World Cup this October and desperately need funding to get to Australia - still paying their own way to wear the Green and Gold. Would mean a lot to see the same support come our way 🙏🇿🇦

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

@GaytonMcK Congrats Hockey SA 🏑 Our Tag Rugby® players have their own World Cup this October and desperately need funding to get to Australia - still paying their own way to wear the Green and Gold. Would mean a lot to see the same support come our way 🙏🇿🇦

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 42. Six weeks. Pausing, not stopping🇿🇦
We've said what needed to be said. Now we wait with faith, not frustration.
@GaytonMcKenzie when you're ready, we're ready. 46 South Africans are still hoping you'll be part of this story🙏💚
#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day42

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 41 ✈️
October. Coffs Harbour. Someone asks how we got there.
We want to say: " @GaytonMcK showed up for South African sport."
We're saving you a seat, Minister🙏🇿🇦💚
#ProudlyGreen #Day41

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Day 40 💚
@GaytonMcK grew up in Bloem. Londiwe Tshabalala, a national Tag Rugby player heading to the World Cup, lives there.
You've built your career on the belief that sport changes lives. This is living proof.
She needs you, Minister🙏🇿🇦
#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day40

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 39 📄
Dear @GaytonMcK ,
39 days of faith, not frustration. We believe that you will act when it matters.
This is one of those moments🙏🇿🇦
Please read our full letter on Facebook.
#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day39

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 38: Meet Kyle🌟
Devastating knee injury. Came back. Earned a World Cup spot.
This is the spirit your department was created to champion, @GaytonMcK . We believe you'll show up for them🇿🇦💚
#ProudlyGreen #Day38

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

When SA competes at the World Cup, kids back home see players who look like them on the world stage.
You've always believed sport changes lives, @GaytonMcK . We're living proof. Back us🇿🇦💚
#ProudlyGreen #Day37

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Day 36. Five weeks. 🇿🇦

We're going to Coffs Harbour. And we believe you'll be part of that story, @GaytonMcK 💚

#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day36

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 35 🎬

Six minutes. One film. Everything you need to know about why this matters.

Field of Hope - watch it, share it.

👉 https://t.co/CSgK0fcb9P

@GaytonMcK Six minutes. We think you'll understand after this🇿🇦💚

#ProudlyGreen #FieldOfHope #Day35

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Day 34 📝

Washing bins. Selling baked goods. Running a takeaway. Hosting a raffle.

That's how our players are funding their World Cup right now. We believe you'll meet them halfway, @GaytonMcK 🇿🇦💚

#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day34

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 33 💚
While we wait for @GaytonMcK , we're grateful for those who didn't wait:
✅ Bryte
✅ Gilnokie
✅ Action IT
✅ Sports Science Institute
The private sector showed up. Government - your turn. 🇿🇦
#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day33

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 32 🌍
SA leads Tag Rugby® on the African continent.

Our players compete at the highest international level.

Africa is watching, @GaytonMcK 🇿🇦 This is a leadership moment, we hope you take it.
#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day32

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 31 ⏰
5:30am training. Full day of work. Evening gym. Fundraising calls at night.
Our players aren't professionals — they're doing this on their own time and their own money.
This is who we're sending to the World Cup, @GaytonMcK 🇿🇦
#ProudlyGreen #Day31

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 30. One month 🇿🇦

We started this asking for help. We are proud of our players. They haven’t stopped training and haven’t given up hope.

South Africa will be on that World Cup field 💚 We still need your help @GaytonMcK

#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day30

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 29 🎥

Our players stopped waiting and started talking. They have a message for you, @GaytonMcK .

Watch this👇🇿🇦

#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day29

[Tag Rugby SA @TagRugbySA]

Day 27. Honest truth 🇿🇦

Our teams are going to Coffs Harbour regardless. But they deserve to go knowing South Africa backed them.

There's still time, @GaytonMcK 🙏

#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day27

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Day 26: Meet Axola

From Gamalakhe Township, KZN to Australia. Selected for SA for the first time. Self-funding the dream.

Four weeks in @GaytonMcK and we're still here.

#ProudlyGreen #Day26

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Day 25 🌟

Our women's Tag Rugby team earned their World Cup spot. Many face real financial barriers to get there.

Investing in women's grassroots sport, @GaytonMcK - this is your chance. 🇿🇦

#ProudlyGreen #WomensTagRugby #Day25

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Day 24 📣

24 days. One ask: five minutes with @GaytonMcK .

We're not here to embarrass. We're here because 46 South Africans deserve to be heard. Our door is always open, Minister. 🙏🇿🇦

#ProudlyGreen #TagRugbySA #Day24