South Africa Survive Onslaught to Beat New Zealand and Level Series

Battling Boks hand All Blacks first defeat of 2026

South Africa have edged New Zealand 33-26 in a tense ‌second test, levelling the four-match Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series at 1-1.

Springboks hit back to level series with All Blacks

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi marked his return from injury with a try as the hosts edged New Zealand 33-26 in a tense second test on Saturday, levelling the four-match Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series at 1-1.

South Africa inflict first loss of year on New Zealand to level series

South Africa 33-26 New Zealand: Cheslin Kolbe’s kicking was the difference as the Springboks levelled the four-game series in Cape Town

South Africa beat New Zealand 33-26 in Cape Town to hand All Blacks first loss of 2026

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Desperate South Africa gave New Zealand its first defeat of the year by 33-26 and evened their four-test series at 1-1 at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. The world champion Springboks were determined to respond after they were stunned in the first test in Johannesburg and they were over The post South Africa beat New Zealand 33-26 in Cape Town to hand All Blacks first loss of 2026 appeared first on Medicine Hat New…

South Africa 33-26 New Zealand: Springboks level 'Rugby's Greatest Rivalry' series

World champions South Africa deliver a powerful first-half performance as they edge past New Zealand and level 'Rugby's Greatest Rivalry' series at 1-1.

Springboks beat All Blacks 33-26 in Cape Town

The Springboks have bounced back in style, beating the All Blacks 33-26 at DHL Stadium to level the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series at 1-1, Cape {town} Etc reports. After last weekend’s bruising 33-16 defeat at Ellis Park ended South Africa’s 12-match winning run, the world champions needed a response in Cape Town. The Springboks made a blistering start, weathered a determined... Read more → The post Springboks beat All Blacks 33-26 in Cape Tow…