Sport 7 November 2026, 17:13

TRY FEST: Nine-try Springboks blitz Italy in Turin to set Nations Championship pace

The Springboks scored a record 66-7 (halftime 45-0) away win over Italy in a Nations Championship match in Turin on Saturday.

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