Well done, Mr Ref!
Dan Biggar may beg to differ but SARugbymag.co.za followers have decided that referee Nika Amashukeli had a good outing in the clash between the Springboks and Wales on Saturday.
Pollard set for recall after Jantjies misfires
The Springboks are likely to recall first-choice flyhalf Handre Pollard in place of misfiring Elton Jantjies for the second Test against Wales in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Boks ‘wanted it more’ than Wales
Debutant Elrigh Louw and 2019 World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe admitted the Springboks had to dig deep to pull off a nail-biting victory over Wales on Saturday.
Biggar: Wales won’t lie down for Boks
Skipper Dan Biggar has defended Wales’ “abrasive” approach against the Springboks on Saturday after suffering a heartbreaking 32-29 defeat to the world champions in Pretoria.
Nienaber: Elton will be better next week
Jacques Nienaber was delighted with Damian Willemse’s match-winning performance against Wales on Saturday, but also defended Elton Jantjies’ error-strewn first-half showing.
Highlights: Second-half surge sinks Wales in Loftus thriller
The Springboks overturned a 15-point half-time deficit to narrowly beat Wales at a packed Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Rate the Ref: Nika Amashukeli
Wales conceded four yellow cards as the Springboks needed a last-gasp penalty for the win on Saturday – how do you rate the performance of the referee?
Highlights: Sanzaar teams secure clean sweep
The Springboks, All Blacks, Wallabies and Los Pumas all began the Test season with victories over northern hemisphere opponents on Saturday.
Willemse completes epic Bok comeback against Wales
Damian Willemse slotted a penalty after the hooter to see the Springboks come from a 15-point half-time deficit and beat Wales in the Test series opener in Pretoria on Saturday.
RECAP: Springboks vs Wales
Follow the live action as the @Springboks take on Wales at Loftus Versfeld in the first match of their three-Test series.
