Springboks too strong for Ireland

South Africa 31 Ireland 17

Springboks too strong for Ireland
Sat, 12 Jun, 2004 - 16:50

South Africa 31 Ireland 17

Ireland’s quest for a first Test win in South Africa collapsed after a series of second-half mistakes handed their hosts victory.

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