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South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus said replacement lock forward Eben Etzebeth deserved his late red card for gouging Alex Mann.
Wales suffered a record 73-0 thumping to South Africa as Welsh rugby ended a miserable year with further humiliation in Cardiff.
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South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has made nine changes from the side that beat Ireland in Dublin, due in large part to the Test being played outside the international window and players having to return to their clubs.
The Springboks seek to end arguably their most dominant year ever on a high as they visit Wales at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on Saturday, aiming to make it five wins in five on this European tour.
England forwards Maro Itoje and Tom Curry have been named in World Rugby's Team of the Year, which is dominated by South Africa.
Springboks scrum coach Daan Human has said he did not believe in the "favourites" tag.
It was the final big weekend of international rugby this year which saw England maintain their winning run and South Africa topple Ireland.
DUBLIN -- Andy Farrell described Ireland's 23-14 defeat to South Africa as "chaotic" and said he'd never experienced a Test match quite like it.
Ireland paid a heavy price for ill-discipline as world champions South Africa ended a 13-year wait for victory in Dublin by battling to a chaotic 24-13 victory.
South Africa hooker Malcom Marx has been crowned World Rugby Player of the Year for 2025.
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Rassie Erasmus' world-beating Springboks will face one of their toughest Autumn Internationals Tests when they visit Ireland.
| Rugby Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Team | GP | PD | P |
| 1 | South Africa | 6 | +57 | 19 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 6 | +8 | 19 |
| 3 | Australia | 6 | -13 | 11 |
| 4 | Argentina | 6 | -52 | 10 |
