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Wales v South Africa talking points: Wales’s year from hell 15:30 , Luke Baker Results-wise, 2024 will be remembered as the worst in Wales’ 143-year international rugby union history.
It was the seventh time Wales had toured South Africa in test history. In each of the previous 10 matches contested between the two nations on South African soil – the first of which took place in 1964 – South Africa were the victors. South Africa took the lead in the 2022 test series, beating Wales by 32–29 in Pretoria on 2 July.
Wales 9-24 South Africa, 50 mins. 16:34, Luke Baker. More changes for the Boks as they empty their forwards from the bench. Franco Mostert and Duane Vermeulen on to complete the six new faces in ...
The 2008 South Africa rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November 2008 in Great ... Wales 15–20 South Africa: Pen: Halfpenny 28', Hook 56 ...
Here they would play four tour matches against representative and provincial opposition and a test match against the Springboks. Wales lost all four of the tour matches, and then were defeated by South Africa in the test match. The final scoreline of 96–13 was the biggest defeat Wales had ever had, [3] and remains so as of 2024.
Of the 43 matches played to date, South Africa have won 35, with one match drawn and seven wins for Wales. Wales won their first away match against South Africa in 2022. Since 2007, the winner has been awarded the Prince William Cup , which was created to celebrate 100 years of rugby between the two nations.
Wales South Africa: 0–11 1906–07 tour of Europe South Africa: 12 January 1907 St. Helen's Wales England: 22–0 1907 Home Nations Championship Wales: 2 February 1907 Inverleith Scotland Wales: 6–3 Scotland: 9 March 1907 Cardiff Arms Park/National Stadium Wales Ireland: 29–0 Wales: 18 January 1908 Ashton Gate Stadium England Wales: 18–28
Selecting predominantly from the pool of players based in South Africa, as per a ruling by the South African Rugby Union board, [19] De Villiers named a 30-man squad for the series against Wales and the match against Italy the following week; he picked four uncapped players, including Zimbabwe-born props Tendai Mtawarira and Brian Mujati, but ...