Drama as Wales make history against South Africa

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Drama as Wales make history against South Africa
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South Africa 12-13 Wales: Late drama as tourists make history

Wales made history by beating the Springboks in South Africa for the first time with a dramatic win in Bloemfontein.

And Wales certainly appeared to be dead and buried as they trailed 12-3, but they battled back heroically and crossed with their only real try-scoring opportunity. In contrast, Wales made one starting change with wing Alex Cuthbert replacing Adams, who dropped to the replacements' bench. Cuthbert's afternoon was over early as he cut a frustrated figure leaving the field to be replaced by Adams.

Pollard slotted over his second penalty to give the hosts the lead and back row Deon Fourie, 35, became the oldest South Africa player to make his debut before Pollard slotted over his third penalty.

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