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.
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said his team had to show plenty of grit in their hard-fought 27-20 first Test win over Ireland on Saturday because they were not yet completely in sync.Since winning the 2023 World Cup in France, South…
Double Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi hailed South Africa supporters after a 27-20 first Test victory over Ireland in Pretoria on Saturday. Looking ahead to the second and final Test of the series in Durban next Saturday, the…
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…
The World Champions struggled to fully flex their muscle, but the Springboks bulged when it mattered most as they secured a hard-earned 27-20 victory here on Saturday.
In their first match on home soil since lifting the World Cup last year, South Africa treated the Loftus Versfeld fans to a gripping clash with world number twos Ireland in a 27-20 win.
Having spent much of the build-up talking the talk, the Springboks just about managed to walk the walk, condemning Ireland to a narrow first Test defeat in Pretoria.
Keabetswe Motsilanyane - and to an extent the Loftus crowd - delivered a moving rendition of the South African anthem before the Springboks' Test against Ireland.