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Ireland back James Lowe created a score, had a try disallowed, then gifted one to South Africa in a 27-20 first Test win for the world champion Springboks in Pretoria on Saturday. Here is how the drama unfolded at Loftus Versfeld stadium…

Ruaidhri O'Connor and Cian Tracey joined Will Slattery on The Left Wing podcast to discuss Ireland's narrow defeat to South Africa in the first Test in Pretoria.

World champions South Africa beat Ireland 27-20 at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Saturday's match in Pretoria marked the Springboks' first meeting since the 2023 World Cup, with both teams scoring three tries each. South Africa set the pace…

OPINION: Liam Heagney rates the Ireland players after their 20-27 loss to South African in Pretoria on Saturday.

The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation with a 27-20 win.

The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation with a 27-20 win.

The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation with a 27-20 win.

The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation with a 27-20 win.

There were times at Loftus Versfeld when it looked like the Springboks might get away from Ireland, so for Andy Farrell there was solace in the way his side stayed in the fight.

Andy Farrell has given his reaction to a frustrating 20-27 defeat for Ireland on Saturday evening in Pretoria, suggesting his team were potentially on the wrong end of some “dubious” TMO decisions.

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After all the talk, South Africa’s big day finally arrived and they had their chance to avenge last September’s Rugby World Cup pool defeat.

Andy Farrell’s side were left to rue a couple of decisions and the bounce of the ball that went against them

Ireland captain Peter O'Mahony says his side were punished by World Cup winners South Africa in a thrilling first Test in Pretoria.

Ireland player ratings following the side's 27-20 defeat to South Africa.

The Springboks beat Ireland for the first time since 2016.

The Springboks beat Ireland for the first time since 2016.

Highlights of South Africa's's action-packed win over Ireland in their opening Test in Pretoria.

Speaking to Stan Sports at full-time, Ireland’s Peter O’Mahony voiced his disappointment after their narrow 27-20 defeat to the Springboks this afternoon. However, the Irish captain was full of praise for his teammates and the reigning…