Sunday, October 6, 2013
Pretoria - New Zealand beat South Africa 38-27, clinching the 2013 Castle Lager Rugby Championship title on Saturday evening.
The match, played at Ellis Park, saw the New Zealand side score five tries.
The match had been billed as the greatest test in rugby contest, with the traditional rivalry of the Boks and All Blacks dating back to 1921.
By beating the Springboks, the All Blacks secured their 50th test victory over South Africa.
Prior to Saturday’s clash, President Jacob Zuma had wished the Springboks well, calling on South Africans to rally behind the team. - SAnews.gov.za
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