
The Springboks are set to begin their 2026 Test season with a match against England at Ellis Park, with live scoring available for fans to follow the game in real-time.
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The Springboks commenced their Nations Championship campaign with a victory over England at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
The South African·July 4, 2026 at 5:32 PM
The Springboks secured a victory against England in the opening match of the Nations Championship at Ellis Park. Following this win, the team is set to host Scotland at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria next Saturday, according to SABC Sport.
SABC Sport·July 4, 2026 at 7:32 PM
South Africa achieved a convincing victory over England with a score of 45-21 at Ellis Park, showcasing their strength by scoring seven tries. This match marked their first appearance in the new Nations Championship.
The Citizen Sport·July 4, 2026 at 1:00 PMThe Springboks delivered a strong performance, defeating England 45-21 in their first Test match of the year at Ellis Park, according to IOL. The victory showcased the team's depth and skill in the Nations Championship.
IOL·July 4, 2026 at 6:02 PMThe Springboks achieved a decisive victory over England, winning 45-21 in the Nations Championship opener at Ellis Park. The match showcased the team's physical strength and attacking style, with standout performances from players like Damian Willemse and Cheslin Kolbe, indicating a promising tournament ahead.
IOL·July 4, 2026 at 6:35 PMA large crowd gathered at Ellis Park as the Springboks defeated England 45-12, following a reduction in ticket prices by SA Rugby that alleviated initial concerns about affordability. The match showcased the Springboks' dominance over their opponents.
IOL·July 4, 2026 at 6:15 PM