▁played ▁an ▁uno fficial ▁match ▁against ▁a ▁' France ' ▁team ▁while ▁the ▁official ▁French ▁team ▁were ▁in ▁England ; ▁the ▁Spring b oks ▁won ▁ 5 5 – 6 . ▁It ▁was ▁during ▁this ▁tour ▁that ▁the ▁nick name ▁Spring b oks ▁was ▁first ▁used . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 1 0 ▁British ▁Is les ▁tour ▁of ▁South ▁Africa ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁include ▁represent atives ▁from ▁all ▁four ▁Home ▁un ions . ▁The ▁tour ists ▁won ▁just ▁one ▁of ▁their ▁three ▁tests . ▁The ▁B oks ' ▁second ▁European ▁tour ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 2 – 1 3 . ▁They ▁beat ▁the ▁four ▁Home ▁nations ▁to ▁ear n ▁their ▁first ▁Grand ▁S lam , ▁and ▁also ▁defeated ▁France . ▁ ▁Inter ▁war ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁first ▁World ▁War , ▁New ▁Zealand ▁and ▁South ▁Africa ▁had ▁established ▁themselves ▁as ▁rugby ' s ▁two ▁greatest ▁powers . ▁A ▁Spring b ok ▁tour ▁to ▁New ▁Zealand ▁and ▁Australia ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 1 ▁was ▁bil led ▁as ▁" The ▁World ▁Championship ▁of ▁Rugby ". ▁The ▁All ▁Black s ▁won ▁the ▁first ▁Test ▁ 1 3 – 5 , ▁The ▁Spring b oks ▁recovered ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁second ▁Test ▁ 9 – 5 , ▁and ▁the ▁final ▁Test ▁was ▁drawn ▁ 0 – 0 , ▁resulting ▁in ▁a ▁series ▁draw . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 2 4 ▁British ▁and ▁Irish ▁L ions ▁team ▁to ▁South ▁Africa ▁lost ▁all ▁four ▁Test s ▁to ▁the ▁Spring b oks . ▁This ▁was