South Africa 28 Australia 10: Jean de Villiers scores brace of tries as Springboks claim Rugby Championship win

South Africa 28 Australia 10: Jean de Villiers scores brace of tries as Springboks claim Rugby Championship win

A tremendous late scoring burst gave South
Africa victory over Australia
and took them second in the Rugby Championship.




Marcell Coetzee's try gave South Africa a 13th-minute lead and, although
Australia led 10-5 at half-time - Bernard Foley with a penalty and Adam
Ashley-Cooper quickly adding a converted try - they were held scoreless in
the second half.




The home side finally edged ahead again with Pat Lambie's drop goal 10 minutes
from time and his try was sandwiched by two from Jean de Villiers as South
Africa recorded not just a 28-10 victory, but a bonus poin…

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