Blast from the past: Coetzee beats Schutte in dirty battle of the brawlers
Today in SA sports history: August 16
15 August 2022 - 20:45
1924 — Legendary flyhalf Bennie Osler makes his Springbok debut, kicking one of his famous dropped goals to lift SA to a 7-3 victory over Britain in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban. Winger Hans Aucamp, another of SA’s eight debutants that day, scored an unconverted try. ..
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