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Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts

Monday, 4 November 2019

South Africa Wins Rugby World Cup

South Africa dominated England 13-12 in the final in Yokohama. Tries by wingers Makazole Mapimpi and Cheslin Kolbe and the goal kicking of Handre Pollard earned South Africa their win. England came into the match with huge expectations after the New Zealand win however they were disappointing. South Africa has now earned their 3rd trophy ever since 2007 and 1995.

Monday, 29 July 2019

South Africa Snatch Late Draw Against All Blacks


South Africa have snatched a last minute 16-16 draw against the all blacks in Wellington. South African half-back Herschel Jantjies scored with one minute left on the clock. The draw sees New Zealand hold onto the Mandela Trophy which is played between the two countries. The All Blacks led at half time through a Jack Goodhue try, Although South Africa was the better side for most of the 40 minutes. The All Blacks played better in the second half and looked in control of the match until the try in the final minute. South Africa can win the Rugby Championship for the first time if they beat Argentina.