Debutant Herschel Jantjies stars as Springboks beat Wallabies

Debutant Herschel Jantjies stars as Springboks beat Wallabies

Debutant scrum-half Herschel Jantjies scored two tries as South Africa beat Australia 35-17 Saturday in the opening match of the Rugby Championship season in Johannesburg.

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The Stormers half-back scored the first and fourth Springbok tries before being warmly applauded when substituted 14 minutes from time at Ellis Park.  


South Africa outscored Australia by five tries to two for a bonus point win despite resting a number of regulars ahead of an away clash with world champions New Zealand next weekend.


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