RU: Springboks overwhelm Wales 43-17 in Bloemfontein

AAP Sports News (Australia) | June 8, 2008 | Copyright

AAP Sports News (Australia)
06-08-2008
RU: Springboks overwhelm Wales 43-17 in Bloemfontein

By Zelim Nel

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, June 7 Reuters - Rugby World champions South Africa beat
Six Nations winners Wales 43-17 in the first Test in Bloemfontein today to hand new Springboks
coach Peter de Villiers a winning start.

Despite starting with just five members of the side that won the World Cup last year
in Paris, the Springboks overwhelmed Wales with four tries to two and fed off numerous
mistakes as flyhalf Butch James kicked five penalties and four conversions in a faultless
kicking ...

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