Blast from the past: Hansie hammers Proteas to win over Windies

Today in SA sport history: February 5

05 February 2025 - 04:30

1962 — Goofy Lawrence takes four wickets as South Africa bowl out New Zealand for 249 to win the fourth Test at the Wanderers by an innings and 51 runs, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Lawrence finished the match with figures of 9/109...

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