VIDEO: The Springboks spotted singing and dancing in London airport

VIDEO: The Springboks spotted singing and dancing in London airport

It's going to take a lot more to keep this team down!

The Springbok players dancing at Heathrow Airport
The Springbok players dancing at Heathrow Airport/X Screenshot/@ShantzN

South Africans have a special kind of spirit - and we'll try and find something positive in everything.

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The two-time world champions recently made their way to Twickenham in England to take on Wales.

They managed quite a win, beating the opposition 41-13.

The team must have been excited to celebrate but also happy to be heading back home to SA.

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Unfortunately, their flight from Heathrow Airport was cancelled, and they had to stay at the airport for longer than they had wanted.

But that was not enough to break their spirits.

South African journalist and author Shanthini Naidoo was also at the airport at this time and was scheduled to be on the same flight as the Boks.

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While patiently waiting, she captured the team doing what they do best: bringing joy to those around them.

Naidoo took a video of the players singing and dancing as if they had no care in the world.

Watch the videos below:

Of course, everyone's favourite captain, Siya Kolisi, was leading the dance session!

Listen to their song of choice here:

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