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As it happened: Ireland 38-3 Springboks

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11 Nov 2017

Thanks for tuning in folks!

Stay tuned to Sport24 for reaction to the Springboks' horror loss. Next weekend they tackle France in Paris.

Also stay tuned for tonight's late game (21:45) between the French and All Blacks.

11 Nov 2017

MACTH REPORT: Ireland out-think, out-smart bumbling Boks

11 Nov 2017

The Boks never looked like scoring and were outclassed in every department today.

They had no plan and not much more intent.

But remember folks, don't criticise the head coach too much, it might land you in trouble - he is taking us to the World Cup in 2019...

11 Nov 2017

Another dark day in the history of Springbok rugby.

This is also Ireland's biggest ever win over South Africa!

11 Nov 2017

FULL-TIME: Ireland 38-3 South Africa

11 Nov 2017

81'- CONVERSION slotted from the corner by Carbery.

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80'- TRY to Ireland as left wing Jacob Stockdale rounds off in the corner!

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80'- Replacement Ireland back Darren Sweetnam collects a clever cross-kick and it brings them into the red zone...

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79'- Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton has been named MAN-OF-THE-MATCH.

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77' - CONVERSION slotted by Carbery.

Ireland 31-3 SA

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76' - TRY to Ireland as replacement hooker Rob Herring barges over after a dominating lineout drive!

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75' - Another Ireland penalty as the Springbok scrum is decimated!

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75' - Pieter-Steph du Toit also off for blood, so Kolisi comes back on for the Boks.

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74' - Ireland sub: Sexton is off, replaced by Joey Carbery.

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73'- Another penalty won on the ground by Ireland. They are all over South Africa, who look clueless...

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72' - CONVERSION slotted by Sexton.

Ireland 24-3 SA

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Replacement loose forward Rhys Ruddock rounds off after a stunning backline move from Ireland.

Winger Conway was almost over for his second try, before the loose forward rounded off.

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71'- TRY to Ireland!

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70' - A scrum penalty to Ireland as Louw is pinged for "pre-engage".

It allows Sexton to set up a lineout in South African territory...

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68'- Bok subs: Cassiem, Mbonambi and Paige on, Kolisi, Marx and Cronje off.

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66' - Best is also now off for Ireland, replaced by SA-born Rob Herring, who was schooled at SACS.

The hosts have also made a whole host of other replacements up front.

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66'- Bok sub: Mostert on at lock for De Jager.

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65' - Another breakdown penalty won the Ireland - this captain skipper Rory Best is the man rewarded. It halted another South African period of attack that lacked impetus...

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62' - Marx loses the ball in contact - near the red zone - which pretty much sums up South Africa's evening... Marx has been a shadow of the player that featured against the All Blacks at Newlands...

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61'- PENALTIES CONCEDED

Ireland 6

SA 9

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58'- Relief for the Boks though as Marx wins a penalty on the ground.

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57'- More pressure on the Boks as Pollard falls over the touchline while covering a grubber kick from Conway. It results in an Ireland lineout on the South African 22m line...

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56' - Bok subs: Pollard and Venter on, Jantjies and De Allende off.

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56'- PENALTY slotted by Sexton.

Ireland 17-3 SA

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54' - Sexton's long-range drop attempt is short, but he knew he had the advantage and will now line up a shot at goal. It's in front, about 30m out...

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54'- Bok sub: Steven Kitshoff on at prop for Tendai Mtawarira.

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53'- A concerted period of Springbok attack is halted as Ireland win a penalty on the ground. No impetus on attack from the visitors...

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52'- PENALTIES CONCEDED

Ireland 5

SA 7

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50'- Ireland sub: Rhys Ruddock on at flank for Peter O'Mahony.

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50'- But it doesn't take long for the hosts to win back possession...

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49' - The Boks get possession inside Irish territory after Du Toit steals an Irish lineout.

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48'- The Springbok scrum is looking more potent in this second half...
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