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Of the 43 matches played to date, South Africa have won 35, with one match drawn and seven wins for Wales. Wales won their first away match against South Africa in 2022. Since 2007, the winner has been awarded the Prince William Cup , which was created to celebrate 100 years of rugby between the two nations.
It was the seventh time Wales had toured South Africa in test history. In each of the previous 10 matches contested between the two nations on South African soil – the first of which took place in 1964 – South Africa were the victors. South Africa took the lead in the 2022 test series, beating Wales by 32–29 in Pretoria on 2 July.
The Prince William Cup was created in 2007 by the Welsh Rugby Union and celebrates 100 years of rugby union history between Wales and South Africa.It is named after the Vice Royal Patron of the WRU, the Prince of Wales, who presented the cup, at the inaugural match, held at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on 24 November 2007.
Wales v South Africa talking points: Wales’s year from hell 15:30 , Luke Baker Results-wise, 2024 will be remembered as the worst in Wales’ 143-year international rugby union history.
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Wales national rugby union team tours of South Africa (8 P) Pages in category "History of rugby union matches between South Africa and Wales" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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The tour consisted of two matches; a warm-up game against the South-East Transvaal provincial side, and a test match against the South African national team. The tour was held in part to thank South Africa for supporting Wales' bid to host the 1999 Rugby World Cup. [1] Wales named a squad of 24 players for the tour, including five uncapped players.