The South Western Districts Rugby Union and Eagles rugby teams are based in the scenic city of George at the foot of the Outeniqua mountains. George is the administrative and commercial centre of the Southern Cape region of South Africa.
This area includes the towns of George, Mossel Bay, Oudshoorn, Riversdale, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay and Beaufort West. The Eagles rugby teams are well known for their green , black and white colours. The Union and teams are based at their ‘home’, Outeniqua Park which has often been described as “one of the most scenic rugby grounds in the world” by international commentators. The stadium is the biggest sport stadium in the region and is fitting for rugby as the biggest sport in the region. It is often referred to as ‘the Eagles’s Nest’