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South Africa

96 - 13

Wales

27th June 1998

Loftus Versfeld

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Last 3 Matches

Date	Home		Away
20/6/98	South Africa	33 - 0	Ire
13/6/98	South Africa	37 - 13	Ire
6/12/97	Sco	10 - 68	South Africa

Tournament Record

Overall Stats

Played	219
Wins	141
Losses	61
Draws	17
Average Pts Per Game	18
Biggest Win	74 - 10
Heaviest Defeat	3 - 26

South Africa 96 - 13 Wales
Saturday 27th June 1998
Loftus Versfeld Att: 45,000
Referee: Paddy O\'Brien

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South Africa 96 Wales 13

June 1998 was a dark day in the history of fixtures between Wales and South Africa as an inexperienced Welsh team came up against an experienced Springbok outfit that swamped them with a bevy of tries.

Head to Head

Overall Stats

Played	10
Wins	9
Losses	0
Draws	1
Tries	23
Conversions	12
Penalties	11
Drop Goals	2
Points	158
Avg. Age	41
Champions

Overall Stats

Played	10
Wins	0
Losses	9
Draws	1
Tries	5
Conversions	0
Penalties	15
Drop Goals	0
Points	58
Avg. Age	41
Champions

Last 3 Matches

Date	Home		Away
6/6/98	Zimbabwe	11 - 49	Wal
5/4/98	Fra	51 - 0	Wal
21/3/98	Ire	21 - 30	Wal

Tournament Record

Overall Stats

Played	82
Wins	41
Losses	40
Draws	1
Average Pts Per Game	18
Biggest Win	55 - 5
Heaviest Defeat	6 - 63

Teams Wal v South Africa Teams Wales v South Africa Opposition South Africa (H) Opposition South Africa (H) 15-24 HT 12-17 Match Report Opposition South Africa Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 17:30 Referee Rolland Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L South Africa Form W W L W W Teams Wal v Argentina Teams Wales v Argentina Opposition Argentina (H) Opposition Argentina (H) 40-6 HT 23-3 Match Report Opposition Argentina Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 14:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Argentina Form W L W L L Teams Wal v Tonga Teams Wales v Tonga Opposition Tonga (H) Opposition Tonga (H) 17-7 HT 17-7 Match Report Opposition Tonga Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 19:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Tonga Form L L W W L Teams Wal v Australia Teams Wales v Australia Opposition Australia (H) Opposition Australia (H) 26-30 HT 16-17 Match Report Opposition Australia Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 17:00 Referee Barnes Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Australia Form L W L W W Teams Wal v Ita Teams Wales v Italy Opposition Italy (H) Opposition Ita (H) 01/02/14, 14:30 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition Italy Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 14:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Ita Form W L L L W Teams Ire v Wal Teams Ireland v Wales Opposition Ireland (A) Opposition Ire (A) 08/02/14, 14:30 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition Ireland Venue AVIVA Stadium Time KO 14:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Ire Form W W W L L Teams Wal v Fra Teams Wales v France Opposition France (H) Opposition Fra (H) 21/02/14, 20:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition France Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 20:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Fra Form L L L D W Teams Eng v Wal Teams England v Wales Opposition England (A) Opposition Eng (A) 09/03/14, 15:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition England Venue Twickenham Stadium Time KO 15:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Eng Form W W W W L Teams Wal v Sco Teams Wales v Scotland Opposition Scotland (H) Opposition Sco (H) 15/03/14, 14:45 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition Scotland Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 14:45 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Sco Form L W W L L Teams Wal v Eng Teams Wales v England Opposition England (H) Opposition Eng (H) 06/02/15, 20:05 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition England Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 20:05 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Eng Form W W W W L Teams Sco v Wal Teams Scotland v Wales Opposition Scotland (A) Opposition Sco (A) 15/02/15, 15:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition Scotland Venue Murrayfield Time KO 15:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Sco Form L W W L L Teams Fra v Wal Teams France v Wales Opposition France (A) Opposition Fra (A) 28/02/15, 18:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition France Venue Stade de France Time KO 18:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Fra Form L L L D W Teams Wal v Ire Teams Wales v Ireland Opposition Ireland (H) Opposition Ire (H) 14/03/15, 14:30 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition Ireland Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 14:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Ire Form W W W L L Teams Ita v Wal Teams Italy v Wales Opposition Italy (A) Opposition Ita (A) 21/03/15, 13:30 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition Italy Venue Stadio Olimpico Time KO 13:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Ita Form W L L L W Play Off 1 Play Off 1 Teams Wal v Play Off 1 Teams Wales v Play Off 1 Opposition Play Off 1 (H) Opposition Play Off 1 (H) 20/09/15, 14:30 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition Play Off 1 Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 14:30 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Play Off 1 Form Teams Eng v Wal Teams England v Wales Opposition England (A) Opposition Eng (A) 26/09/15, 20:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition England Venue Twickenham Stadium Time KO 20:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Eng Form W W W W L Oceania 1 Oceania 1 Teams Wal v Oceania 1 Teams Wales v Oceania 1 Opposition Oceania 1 (H) Opposition Oceania 1 (H) 01/10/15, 20:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information Tickets {FixBroadcast} Opposition Oceania 1 Venue Millennium Stadium Time KO 20:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Oceania 1 Form Teams Australia v Wal Teams Australia v Wales Opposition Australia (N) Opposition Australia (N) 10/10/15, 17:00 Overview Match Info Ticket Information {FixBroadcast} Opposition Australia Venue Twickenham Stadium Time KO 17:00 Referee Previous Meeting Wal Form L L W W L Australia Form L W L W W

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