Springbok centre Jesse Kriel was beaming with excitement when reflecting on the Boks' impressive 2024 season in which they won 11 of their 13 Test matches.
Springbok Pieter-Steph du Toit cemented his place in history by becoming the first South African to be named the World Men's 15s Player of the Year for a second time.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus gave all the credit to the players as the team finished their end-of-year tour with a thumping win over Wales in Cardiff to claim a clean sweep of victories.
The Springboks capped off one of their best seasons in recent memory with an emphatic 45-12 victory over a brave but outclassed Wales side at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says the Boks are determined to deliver a complete 80-minute performance and finish the season on a high note against Wales in Cardiff.
Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids insisted that they will not underestimate Wales in their final Tour match in Cardiff on Saturday after the hosts suffered their 11th defeat in a row, going down 52-20 against Australia on Sunday.