A youthful Springbok squad, featuring four debutants, secured a convincing 41-13 victory over Wales in their first match since winning the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
In the double world champions’ first match since winning the 2023 Rugby World Cup, a youthful Springbok side kicked off the 2024 season with a big win against Wales at Twickenham. Four up-and-coming stars – flyhalves Jordan Hendrikse and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, loose forward Ben-Jason Dixon and wing Edwill van der Merwe – made their debuts when the Springboks gutted Wales to earn a 41-13 win.
Hendrikse, who started at flyhalf, kicked two conversions and a penalty before being replaced by Feinberg-Mngomezulu in the second half, with the DHL Stormers playmaker announcing his arrival to Test rugby with a 50-metre penalty. Van der Merwe rounded off the scoring with a well-taken try
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