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Springboks Blank Wales 43-0 as Jasper Wiese Dominates

Wiese won front‑foot ball with powerful carries, signalling momentum for South Africa before tests in Buenos Aires.

Overview

  • The Springboks beat Wales 43-0 at Kings Park in Durban on Monday in a seven-try rout that left the visitors scoreless.
  • Jasper Wiese ran 10 times for 61 metres, beat four defenders, made nine tackles and scored a try while driving South Africa’s physical platform.
  • Cobus Wiese also made a strong impact, and the brothers became the 37th sibling pair to play together for the Springboks.
  • Jasper returned to the starting XV after appearances against the Barbarians and England, and both Wiese brothers are set to feature in the Test in Buenos Aires on 8 August and the Rivalry series beginning 22 August.
  • The result is South Africa’s second whitewash of Wales in under a year and underlines the Springboks’ forward-led game plan that will shape selection and tactics in upcoming fixtures.