Boks come from behind to beat Ireland and set up series decider

South Africa produced a brilliant second-half performance to come from 16 points down and force their three-Test series to a decider in Port Elizabeth next week.

Boks come from behind to beat Ireland and set up series decider
Sat, 18 Jun, 2016 - 19:02

60 second report from Simon Lewis in Ellis Park, Johannesburg

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