Springboks Record Against Wales
As the South African rugby team prepare themselves for an epic battle against Wales in the quarter final of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, South African news outlets have taken a look back in time to see what the Springboks’ record is against Wales.
The game against Wales on Saturday is a big one for the Springboks as they face being eliminated from the tournament should they fail to make it through – and win the match.
Below is a full record (from 1995 onwards) of the Springboks’ match history against Wales:
September 2, 1995: Ellis Park, Johannesburg, won 40-11
December 15, 1996: National Stadium, Cardiff, won 37-20
June 27, 1998 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, won 96–13
November 14, 1998: Wembley Stadium, England, won 28-20
June 26, 1999: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, lost 29–19
November 26, 2000: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 23-13
June 8, 2002: Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein won 34-19
June 15, 2002: Newlands, Cape Town, won 19-8
June 26, 2004: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, won 53-18
November 6, 2004: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 38-36
November 19, 2005: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 33-16
November 24, 2007: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 34-12
June 7, 2008: Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, won 43-17
June 14, 2008: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, won 37-21
November 8, 2008: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 20-15
June 5, 2010: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 34-31
November 13, 2010: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 29-25
September 11, 2011: Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, won 17-16
November 9, 2013: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, won 24-15
June 14, 2014: Kings Park, Durban, won 38-16
June 21, 2014: Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit, won 31-30
November 29, 2014: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, lost 12-6
