Blast from the past: Poms pummel the Boks at Loftus in first Test

Today in SA sport history: June 4

04 June 2025 - 04:20

1994 — England score two tries as they stun the Springboks 32-15 at Loftus Versfeld in the first of a two-Test series. Flyhalf Rob Andrew and flank Ben Clarke went over for the visitors, while South Africa were unable to breach the English defence. Fullback Andre Joubert kicked five penalties...

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