Battling Scotland fall short as South Africa hold on for victory in Pretoria
The Boks looked to have broken the visitors’ resolve when they ran in three tries in the space of 10 minutes either side of the hour mark.
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After an encouraging opening 10 minutes for the visitors, they were bludgeoned by two quickfire Springboks tries at the end of the first quarter. After roaring back from 14-0 down to level things up at half-time, the Scots were ultimately left to rue their inability to score while Ben-Jason Dixon was in the sin-bin early in the second half.
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After an encouraging opening 10 minutes for the visitors, they were bludgeoned by two quickfire Springboks tries at the end of the first quarter.
according to The IndependentAfter roaring back from 14-0 down to level things up at half-time, the Scots were ultimately left to rue their inability to score while Ben-Jason Dixon was in the sin-bin early in the second half.
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