Today in SA sports history: July 12
Springbok try scorer Ricky Januarie is closed down by All Black captain Richie McCaw during the 2008 Tri Nations.— The SA cricket team score their first Test victory in Manchester, beating England by three wickets in the third Test as they nervously chased a lowly target of 145. The victory, which reduced the home side’s lead in the five-match series to 2-1, was set up by the batsmen in the first innings, with three scoring centuries.
— England smash the Proteas by seven wickets in a triangular series final at Lord’s after bowling out SA for 107. Jacques Rudolph was SA’s best batsman with 19. The English chased down the required runs in the 21st over. Zimbabwe was the third team in the tournament.— The Springboks score their last victory against a major side for the season, beating Australia 26-22 at Newlands.
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