Template:Did you know nominations/Springbok colours


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:28, 22 May 2016 (UTC)

Springbok colours

 * ... that only South Africans are allowed to be issued with Springbok colours (pictured)?


 * ALT1:... that the South African Rugby Board copyrighted Springbok colours (pictured) for amateur rugby union to try to stop professional rugby league from using them?
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Callum Hawkins, Derek Hawkins (athlete) (one of two)

5x expanded by The C of E (talk). Self-nominated at 15:59, 11 May 2016 (UTC).


 * Looks ok. new enough: recent prose expansion is 5 fold in past 48 hours. Long enough. Policy-compliant: neutral, with inline references. Both suggested hooks are interesting and simple. The first, simple hook may be a better choice, given that the background story is complex. QPQ has been declared. Appropriate image is included which has was uploaded a couple of years ago with an appropriate declaration. Symbol voting keep.svg Drchriswilliams (talk) 21:33, 12 May 2016 (UTC)