South Africa

43 - 0

Full Time

Wales

South Africa vs Wales

Events

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It's all over! The referee Andrew Brace has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Conversion

Manie Libbok has kicked a conversion.

79'

Try

Great forward play by South Africa allows Paul de Villiers to score the try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Damian Willemse bursts through to advance the South Africa attack.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ellis Mee bursts through to advance the Wales attack.

76'

Ben Thomas comes on.

75'

Dillon Lewis comes off.

75'

Wales decide to make a substitution, with Reuben Morgan-Williams getting some game time.

73'

Wales decide to make a substitution, with Tomos Williams being replaced.

73'

Manie Libbok curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

68'

Try

A series of passes by South Africa results in a try for Kurt-Lee Arendse

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Kurt-Lee Arendse took full advantage.

68'

That's a great try assist by Manie Libbok.

68'

Wales make a substitution with Dillon Lewis coming on.

65'

Wales make a substitution with Ben Thomas coming off.

65'

Wales sub Tommy Reffell comes onto the field.

64'

Alex Mann departs for Wales.

64'

Manie Libbok curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

63'

Try

Great hands by South Africa leads to a try for Herschel Jantjies

62'

Spellbinding play by Jaco Williams is finished off with a try.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Jaco Williams goes through the gap.

62'

Yellow Card

Ben Warren (Wales) is shown a yellow card

62'

Damian Willemse comes on for South Africa.

59'

Aphelele Fassi leaves the field.

59'

What a run here by Jaco Williams as they get over the gainline!

58'

Ben Warren comes on.

53'

Dillon Lewis comes off.

53'

Marco van Staden comes on.

53'

Jasper Wiese comes off.

53'

Freddie Thomas comes on.

53'

Teddy Williams comes off.

53'

Herschel Jantjies comes on.

51'

Cobus Reinach comes off.

51'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Manie Libbok getting some game time.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Vusi Moyo being replaced.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Ben-Jason Dixon getting some game time.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Cobus Wiese being replaced.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Jan-Hendrik Wessels getting some game time.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Gerhard Steenekamp being replaced.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Andre-Hugo Venter getting some game time.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Malcolm Marx being replaced.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Wilco Louw getting some game time.

47'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Carlu Sadie being replaced.

47'

Wales make a substitution with James Botham coming on.

43'

Wales make a substitution with Aaron Wainwright coming off.

43'

Conversion

Vusi Moyo adds the two points for South Africa.

41'

Try

Incisive passing by South Africa is finished off by Jaco Williams, as they goes over for the try.

40'

Cobus Wiese played a key part in that try.

40'

Fabulous play by South Africa has led to Cobus Wiese being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Wales make a substitution with Joe Hawkins coming on.

40'

Wales make a substitution with Max Llewellyn coming off.

40'

Wales make a substitution with Ryan Elias coming on.

40'

Wales make a substitution with Dewi Lake coming off.

40'

Wales make a substitution with Nicky Smith coming on.

40'

Wales make a substitution with Rhys Carre coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Vusi Moyo will have to re-adjust the radar.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for South Africa as Jesse Kriel goes over.

40'

Fabulous play by South Africa has led to Jesse Kriel being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Trouble here as Cobus Reinach breaches the defence.

29'

This is dangerous for the defence as Malcolm Marx bursts through to advance the South Africa attack.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Aphelele Fassi bursts through to advance the South Africa attack.

18'

Conversion

Vusi Moyo converts the try.

14'

Try

Cobus Reinach scores the try from close range.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Cobus Wiese took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Vusi Moyo has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Jasper Wiese

The defensive line has been broken as Jasper Wiese goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Cobus Reinach.

The defensive line has been broken as Aphelele Fassi goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Andrew Brace blows their whistle.

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Match Details

  
 South Africa v Wales 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sat 18th July 2026, 08:40am PDT 
  
 Hollywoodbets Kings Park 
  
 RugbyPass TV 
  
 Andrew Brace

Points Flow Chart

South Africa win +43

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

62%

Possession Last 10 min

38%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Libbok

43 - 0

79'

de Villiers

41 - 0

79'

Arendse

36 - 0

68'

Jantjies

31 - 0

62'

Warren

62'

26 - 0

Moyo

26 - 0

41'

Williams

24 - 0

40'

Half Time

Kriel

19 - 0

40'

Moyo

14 - 0

14'

Reinach

12 - 0

13'

Moyo

7 - 0

Wiese

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

South Africa

Wales

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Defence Profile

South Africa

Wales

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

34%

42%

3-6 secs

48%

26%

6+ secs

18%

32%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

58'

59'

66'

73'

74'

South Africa

Wales

Springboks vs Wales Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Springboks face off against Wales in Nations Championship Round 3 on Sat 18th July 2026 at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:40 and is broadcast on ITV. In South Africa it’s at 17:40 SAST on SuperSport, 03:40 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 01:40 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 08:40 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.

Springboks won the last encounter but Springboks are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture, Springboks sits at 1 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Wales holds 10.

The two sides are separated by 9 places in the rankings with Springboks in position 1 and Wales in position 10 as such Springboks are favourites on paper.

Springboks vs Wales Squads

The official squads for Springboks vs Wales will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.