▁was ▁stopped ▁by ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁High ▁Court . ▁A ▁re bel ▁tour ▁took ▁place ▁the ▁next ▁year ▁by ▁a ▁team ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Cav ali ers , ▁which ▁consisted ▁of ▁all ▁but ▁two ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁squad . ▁The ▁Spring b oks ▁won ▁the ▁series ▁ 3 – 1 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁a ▁World ▁XV ▁san ction ed ▁by ▁the ▁International ▁Rugby ▁Board ▁went ▁on ▁a ▁mini - t our ▁of ▁South ▁Africa ; ▁all ▁traditional ▁rugby ▁nations ▁bar ▁New ▁Zealand ▁supplied ▁players ▁to ▁the ▁team . ▁South ▁Africa ▁was ▁not ▁permitted ▁by ▁the ▁International ▁Rugby ▁Board ▁to ▁comp ete ▁in ▁the ▁inaug ural ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁Rugby ▁World ▁Cup , ▁nor ▁in ▁the ▁following ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁Rugby ▁World ▁Cup . ▁ ▁Rain bow ▁nation ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁World ▁Cup ▁A part heid ▁was ▁abol ished ▁during ▁ 1 9 9 0 – 9 1 , ▁and ▁the ▁Spring b oks ▁were ▁read m itted ▁to ▁international ▁rugby ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 . ▁They ▁strugg led ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁their ▁pre - is olation ▁standards ▁in ▁their ▁first ▁games ▁after ▁read mission . ▁During ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁All ▁Black s ▁tour , ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁South ▁Africa ▁since ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁the ▁Spring b oks ▁were ▁defeated ▁ 2 4 – 2 7 ▁by ▁New ▁Zealand , ▁and ▁suffered ▁a ▁ 3 – 2 6 ▁loss ▁to ▁Australia ▁the ▁following ▁month