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As it happened: Scotland 20-26 Springboks

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17 Nov 2018

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Next weekend, the Springboks will conclude their year-end tour against Wales in Cardiff.

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17 Nov 2018

MATCH REPORT: Springboks hold on for hard-fought victory at Murrayfield

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A decent enough effort by the Springboks! There were some lapses on defence but overall they dominated Scotland physically and used enough of their opportunities. They also showed composure in the manner in which they closed out the game...

17 Nov 2018

FULL-TIME: Scotland 20-26 South Africa

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80'- As the clock ticks over 80 minutes, Jantjies boots it out to end the game...

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79'- The Boks have possession with less then 30 seconds remaining...

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The official MAN-OF-THE-MATCH is Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard.

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78'- Great maul defence from the Boks and they win a turnover!

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78'- Another Scotland penalty allows them to set up a lineout inside the South African 22m area. We're set for another thrilling finish!

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77'- Bok sub: Van Zyl on for Papier at scrumhalf.

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77'- The Scots now have a lineout inside South African territory.

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76'- Pieter-Steph du Toit, in my opinion, is lucky to not get a yellow card there. It was off the ball and didn't appear to be a lot of arms involved...

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76'- But it doesn't last long as Scotland win a penalty on the ground.

There's also a TMO review for a potential dangerous clean-out by Du Toit.

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76'- After 11 phases of Bok attack, Du Toit loses the ball in contact... however moments later the Boks win back possession...

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75' - Boks probing inside the red zone with 5 minutes remaining.

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74'- The Scots have enjoyed 54% territory and 54% possession.

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73'- It's all South Africa now as they attack inside Scottish territory. This will take some effort from the hosts now to win the game...

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72'- PENALTY slotted by Jantjies.

Scotland 20-26 SA

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71'- The Boks win another penalty on the ground. It's just inside Scotland territory and Jantjies now steps up to take the kick at goal...

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70'- It''s a powerful Springbok scrum but the Scots manage to clear...

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69'- A crucial error from Dyantyi as he drops a high ball on halfway, putting his team under pressure heading into the final 10 minutes...

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67' - PENALTIES CONCEDED

Scotland 7

SA 7

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67'- Oh no, Pollard's strike is a terrible one and badly misses to the left...

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66'- Bok subs: Mbonambi on for Marx at hooker and Louw on for Kolisi at flank.

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65'- A kickable penalty for the Boks after great work on the breakdown by Vermeulen. Pollard will again line up a shot from about 45m out...

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65'- METRES RUN

Scotland 273m

SA 236m

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64'- Bok sub: Kolbe on at wing for Nkosi.

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62'- Dangerous Scotland fullback Stuart Hogg has been replaced, as well as scrumhalf Greig Laidlaw. Chris Harris and Ali Price are on.

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62'- Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell attempts a long-range drop goal. It's a good strike, but narrowly misses...

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59'- Bok sub: De Jager on at lock for Snyman.

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59' - Great maul defence from the Springboks as they force a turnover! That could prove a pivotal moment in this Test!

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58'- Scotland win a penalty as Mostert is pinged for collapsing a Scottish maul. The hosts however turn down a shot at goal and opt for an attacking lineout instead...

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57'- Bok subs: Kitshoff and Malherbe off, replaced by Koch and Du Toit.

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56'- The Scots have also made several substitutions, including bringing on SA-born Josh Strauss, a former Lions captain...

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55'- Willie le Roux is now back from the sin-bin, while Elton Jantjies is also on for Damian de Allende.

Jantjies will play flyhalf, with Pollard moving to inside centre.

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54'- Pollard's kick hits the upright and ricochets back in-field.

Huw Jones then breaks from his own 22 and runs all the way up to halfway before the Springbok defence hauls him in.

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53' - Another kickable penalty for South Africa as a Scotland player is pinged for not rolling away. Pollard will line up a shot from about 45m out...

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51'- A scrum free kick for the Boks. It's just inside Scotland territory and the visitors will scrum again, cleverly eating up time until Le Roux can come back from the sin-bin...

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49'- PENALTY slotted by Pollard.

Scotland 20-23 SA

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