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South Africa Dominates England 45-21

Published July 4, 2026 · Updated July 4, 2026 · The Guardian

South Africa routed England 45-21 in their Nations Championship opener, scoring seven tries in a dominant performance.

The Springboks made a strong statement in the new-look Nations Championship, defeating England 45-21 with seven tries. After falling behind 17-0 within 12 minutes, England showed resilience to fight back to 17-14 at halftime.

However, the world champions proved too strong as England was reduced to 13 men, allowing South Africa to pull away for a convincing victory in what was described as a "thunderous classic" in the spiritual home of South African rugby. h-doctor.club

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