Blast from the past: Wayde wings his way to world title in Beijing
Today in SA sports history: August 26
25 August 2022 - 21:49
1903 — The SA rugby team plays to a draw for the first time, ending 10-10 against Britain in the opening Test at the Wanderers ground in Johannesburg. Halfback Uncle Dobbin and captain Alex Frew scored tries for the home side, with forward Fairy Heatlie converting both. ..
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