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Habana
[ Spanish ah-vah-nah ]
Habana
1/ aˈβana /
Habana
2/ həˈbænə /
noun
- HabanaBryan1983MSouth AfricanSPORT AND GAMES: rugby union player Bryan . born 1983; South African Rugby Union player: scored a record-equalling eight tries for the South Africa side that won the 2007 World Cup
Example Sentences
Its name comes from the Cuban province La Habana.
Former Springboks wing Bryan Habana also attempted to compete at the 2016 Games but was left out of South Africa's Olympic squad after making the initial training group.
An impressive eight tries from winger Habana helped South Africa to victory in 2007.
Habana: "If you lose a game at a World Cup but go on to win, which none of the other nine sides have done, how do we judge that as the best side? They peaked at the right time."
BBC rugby union correspondent Chris Jones has been debating that topic with two World Cup winners - Matt Dawson of England and Bryan Habana of South Africa.
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