The Springboks slumped to defeat against France on Friday night, and as a result also lost 1.56 rankings points to slip to second in the World Rugby rankings behind New Zealand.
All expectations were that the All Blacks would claim a comfortable win over Wales on Saturday, and also take control of the southern standings in the Nations Championship.
However, no one could have predicted the historic turn of events, which saw Wales clinch a 35-28 victory to beat the All Blacks for the first time since 1953.
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Tries from Tomos Williams, Dewi Lake, Archie Griffin, Eddie James and Louis
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