South Africa's Springboks crushed Wales 45-12 in Cardiff, securing their 11th victory in 13 Tests this year. Jordan Hendrikse starred with 15 points, including his first Test try in a memorable performance alongside his brother. Wales, despite a valiant second-half effort, suffered their 12th consecutive loss, marking their first winless year in professional history.
Jordan Hendrikse scored his first Test try as the Springboks turned on the style to thrash Wales in Cardiff and end their 2024 campaign on a high note.In his second Test start and his first alongside his brother, Jordan Hendrikse scored 15 points to help the Springboks claim a 45-12 victory over a desperate Wales on Saturday night.
For Wales, who did fight bravely in the second half to prevent a runway scoreline, it was a 12th-straight loss and saw Warren Gatland’s side go winless for the entire year for the first time in professional history. The Boks never relented in the first half that saw them force Wales into more than triple their amount of tackles, while dominating possession and territory, and demolishing the Dragons in the scrums.
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