All Blacks slay Springboks in first Test upset at fortress Ellis Park
South AfricaWhat to know
- New Zealand outscored hosts South Africa five tries to one to win the first Test 33-16 at Ellis Park on Saturday and go one-up in the four-match series.S1
- The All Blacks took the lead in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry's four-Test series with a comprehensive win over the Springboks at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.S2
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All Blacks slay Springboks in first Test upset at fortress Ellis Park
New Zealand outscored hosts South Africa five tries to one to win the first Test 33-16 at Ellis Park on Saturday and go one-up in the four-match series.
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All Blacks hand Springboks a lesson at Ellis Park
The All Blacks took the lead in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry's four-Test series with a comprehensive win over the Springboks at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
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Published Aug 22, 2026
What to know
- New Zealand outscored hosts South Africa five tries to one to win the first Test 33-16 at Ellis Park on Saturday and go one-up in the four-match series.S1
- The All Blacks took the lead in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry's four-Test series with a comprehensive win over the Springboks at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.S2
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