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Today in SA sport history: September 26
25 September 2024 - 21:32
1953 — Flyhalf Natie Rens kicks 13 points to guide the Springboks to a 22-9 win over Australia in the final fourth Test at Crusader’s in Port Elizabeth to seal the series 3-1. Rens, playing in only his second international, converted South Africa’s two tries and landed two penalties and a drop. The tries came from front-rower Chris Koch and scrumhalf Hansie Oelofse...
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