Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry between the Springboks and All Blacks was even greater than advertised.
This was no contrived marketing sell. You cannot manufacture 105 years of history, 114 Tests, including Baltimore, and the emotional pull of the two most successful rugby nations in the sport.
Springboks & All Blacks
The All Blacks came to South Africa for seven matches, including three Tests, and for a month the country was consumed by black, green and gold. New Zealand was just as absorbed. The build-up was huge and the tour exceeded it.
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