 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Kunyange zvazvo kurukurirano dzakanga dzaganhurirwa pashure peGleneagles Agreement muna 1977, kwakanga kune nzendo dzinopokanwa muna 1980 neBritish Lionsuye neFrance, muna 1981 neIreland, uye muna 1984 neEngland. Muna 1986, kunyange hazvo rwendo rweLions rwakamiswa, maSouth Africa akatamba mumitambo yenyeredzi dzose muCardiff neLondon vachicherechedza makore zana eIRB. South Africa haina kubatanidzwa mumakwikwi maviri okutanga eRugby World Cup, muna 1987 na1991. 