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Wales to head to South Africa for summer series

Wales will play a three-Test series against world champions South Africa this summer. SA Rugby announced games in Pretoria on July 2, Bloemfontein a week later and Cape Town on July 16. It will be Wales’ first trip to South Africa since 2014, when ...

08 Feb 2022 at 10:25

Rugby Union

Siya Kolisi predicts physical clash with Wales side that ‘does not give an inch’

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi is braced for a tough physical battle against a Wales team that “does not give an inch” on Saturday. The world champions are overwhelming favourites to start the three-Test series with victory in Pretoria. A ...

01 Jul 2022 at 17:24

Rugby Union

Can Wales topple mighty South Africa? Talking points ahead of the opening Test

Wales face their toughest task of Wayne Pivac’s coaching reign with a three-Test series against world champions South Africa. Pivac’s team play in Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Cape Town, starting on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld, where they ...

01 Jul 2022 at 10:24

Rugby Union

As tough as it gets: Dan Biggar aware of challenge facing Wales in South Africa

Wales captain Dan Biggar readily admits that Saturday’s first Test assignment against world champions South Africa at altitude in Pretoria is “about as tough as it gets”. But Biggar is also upbeat about Wales’ prospects across a ...

01 Jul 2022 at 14:00

Rugby Union

Dan Biggar says World Cup is shaping up to be an exciting affair

Wales captain Dan Biggar believes that next year’s World Cup is “very much a level playing field” after northern hemisphere nations served emphatic notice of their credentials. England remain the only European country to be ...

10 Jul 2022 at 15:32

Rugby Union

Matt Sherratt ‘doubles down on the basics’ in bid to end Wales’ losing streak

Interim head coach Matt Sherratt says he has “doubled down on the basics” to give Wales the best chance of ending their record losing streak. Wales are in Japan for a two-Test series against Eddie Jones’ Brave Blossoms and ...

04 Jul 2025 at 12:08

Rugby Union

Dan Biggar says Wales will give their all attempting to beat South Africa again

Dan Biggar says that Wales will “give absolutely everything” in pursuit of a Test series triumph against world champions South Africa that appeared inconceivable three weeks ago. Biggar admits Wales would “probably have ...

15 Jul 2022 at 14:00

Rugby Union

Hooker Dewi Lake confident Wales can bounce back against South Africa

Dewi Lake has underlined Wales’ fierce belief that they can overturn a Test series deficit and make history in South Africa. Wales face the Springboks in Bloemfontein next Saturday after suffering an agonising 32-29 ...

04 Jul 2022 at 15:04

Rugby Union

Dan Biggar feels Wales have set their standard after South Africa tour

Dan Biggar says Wales have set their standard following a “hugely-positive” tour of South Africa. Wales soared way above expectations against the world champion Springboks, claiming a first win against them on ...

17 Jul 2022 at 15:11

Rugby Union

Talking points ahead of Wales’ third Test against South Africa

Wales face South Africa in a Test series decider on Saturday that would have seemed inconceivable just four months ago. After losing at home to Italy in the final game of this year’s Guinness Six Nations, ...

15 Jul 2022 at 11:19

Rugby Union

Alex Cuthbert ruled out of Wales’ decisive third Test against South Africa

Wales wing Alex Cuthbert is out of the Test series decider against South Africa on Saturday due to a shoulder injury. And Wales head coach Wayne Pivac will hope the bad news ends there as his players ...

11 Jul 2022 at 17:41

Rugby Union

Wales star George North relishing the experience of Test decider in Cape Town

Wales star George North is relishing “the brilliant experience” of a Test series decider against world champions South Africa in Cape Town. North and company have given themselves a chance of ...

11 Jul 2022 at 14:18

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