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Why New Zealand v South Africa is more than just the Rugby World Cup final Saturday 28 October 2023 17:38 , Mike Jones Rugby’s biggest rivalry will be played out on its grandest stage with a ...
New Zealand: 1981 South Africa tour of New Zealand and the United States: 36 29 August 1981 Athletic Park, Wellington 12–24 South Africa: 37 12 September 1981 Eden Park, Auckland 25–22 New Zealand: 38 15 August 1992 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg 24–27 New Zealand: 1992 New Zealand tour of Australia and South Africa: 39 9 July 1994
The 2023 Rugby World Cup final was a rugby union match played on 28 October 2023 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France.It marked the culmination of the 2023 Rugby World Cup and was played between New Zealand and South Africa, with the latter winning by a single point to claim their fourth Webb Ellis Cup, becoming the first nation to do so. [3]
South Africa: 11 15 Newlands: Cape Town South Africa: 1949-08-13 South Africa: 6 12 Ellis Park: Johannesburg South Africa: 1949-09-03 Australia: 6 11 Athletic Park: Wellington Australia: 1949-09-03 South Africa: 3 9 Kingsmead: Durban South Africa: 1949-09-17 South Africa: 8 11 Crusader Park Port Elizabeth South Africa: 1949-09-24 Australia: 9 ...
The return test was seen as the first step towards the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which South Africa hosted and won by defeating New Zealand 15–12 in the final. Before that match, both national anthems of South Africa – "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" and "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" – were played and sung by both players and fans. [16]
South Africa 31–29 New Zealand: Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast Try: Damian de Allende, Makazole Mapimpi Pen: Handré Pollard 4, Elton Jantjies 2 Drop: Elton Jantjies: Attendance: 20,441 Referee: Matthew Carley
Going into the series, South Africa had never lost a Test series against New Zealand in 17 meetings. [9] [10] New Zealand won the first Test by 281 runs. [11] New Zealand also won the second Test by 7 wickets, [12] and went on to win the series 2–0. [13] It was the first time New Zealand won a Test series against South Africa. [14]
In their first innings, South Africa were bowled out for 95 runs. [11] It was the first time they had been bowled out for less than 100 runs in the first innings of a Test match since 1932. [12] It was South Africa's second-biggest defeat, in terms of innings, in Test cricket, [13] and their first loss to New Zealand since March 2004. [14]