They had a solid 28-3 lead at the break, but things were not as fluent and effective in the second half for the hosts, with the tourists refusing to throw in the towel, despite being outplayed for most of the match.
The Boks can look back at their first half performance with satisfaction. Their scrum had early dominance, much to the delight of the 42,632 Loftus crowd who got what they came for, witnessing Bok excellence against all comers on home soil.
Jesse Kriel, in his first Test as a Springbok captain, had the crowd on their feet early on, scoring in the corner in front of the East Stand after a delightful Damian de Allende grubber opened up the visitors. Referee Hollie Davidson…
Sharpeville Massacre: In 1960, police opened fire on a peaceful protest against
pass laws, killing 69 people and marking a turning point in the anti-apartheid struggle.
Teedersmartie
Now Now – immediately / soon. A confusing phrase for non-locals meaning sometime soon – sooner than just now but quicker than right now.Example: “We’re going to the beach now now!” (But first we have to pack our swimming gear, stop at gas station and maybe get some snacks…).
Biscuit Meg
Chow – to eat / food. Often used when talking about food, this term can be used as a verb, meaning to eat, or when talking about the food itself.Example: “Let’s chow my bru!” / “This chow is spicy!”