1996 in South African sport

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This is a list of events in South African sport in 1996.

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Football (Rugby Union)

Football (Soccer)

January

February

April

June

September

November

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References

  1. "SA's 1996 triumph quickened post-apartheid change". The Herald . 4 February 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2024.