Boks survive late rally to beat All Blacks

South Africa 28 New Zealand 19

Boks survive late rally to beat All Blacks
Sat, 25 Jul, 2009 - 18:59

South Africa 28 New Zealand 19

South Africa held off a furious second-half rally from New Zealand to win their Tri-Nations opener in Bloemfontein.

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