Springboks crush Wales 43-0 and stay unbeaten in Nations Championship

Nations Championship: Wales closing gap to world's best - Jac Morgan

Wales competed in the Nations Championship with mixed results across their opening fixtures. The team secured a 39-24 victory over Fiji in their opening match held in Cardiff under coach Steve Tandy. However, they subsequently faced decisive defeats against Argentina and South Africa, with the Springboks registering a 43-0 victory in their round three matchup. Captain Jac Morgan expressed confidence that Wales is narrowing the performance gap wi…

Springboks Blank Wales 43-0 As Kings Park Finds Its Growl

The scoreboard says 43-0, and for once it was not flattering to the winner. South Africa beat Wales by seven tries at Kings Park on Saturday night, but the number alone does not quite tell you what the game felt like. This was not a Test that opened up in a blur of loose running and carnival noise; it tightened and leaned, becoming heavier by the minute, until Wales spent most of their evening trying to leave places the Springboks kept dragging …

Rampant Springboks blank Wales to set up All Blacks showdown

After seeing off their first three Northern Hemisphere teams 130-49, the next time the Springboks play on home soil it’ll be against the All Blacks, the only other unbeaten team in the Nations Championship.

Springboks crush Wales in seven-try Nations victory

Wales failed to score a single point once more against South Africa as the Springboks ran out convincing 43-0 Nations Championship winners in Durban.

Wales fail to muster a point as dominant South Africa complete clean sweep

South Africa 43-0 Wales: South Africa had won their previous meeting 73-0 in November when Wales suffered their heaviest home loss

Debutant Williams scores as South Africa thump Wales

Despite the wide winning margin in Durban, it was not a vintage performance by the Rugby World Cup title-holders, who committed numerous handling errors and conceded a string of penalties in the first half. South Africa began the match needing a bonus-point win by at least 14 points to overtake New Zealand on points difference, after the All Blacks beat Ireland 40-21 in Auckland earlier. That objective was achieved 40 seconds into the second hal…