The Springboks managed to shed their “boring rugby” label at the weekend when the comprehensively beat the Wallabies in Perth, silencing their critics. The Final scoreline was a lot closer than the actual game, with the Springboks falling asleep in the last 5 or 6 minutes, allowing the Wallabies over for two tries, to put them in reach for the bonus point loss. The Wallabies took heed of Robbie Deans’ threat concerning their poor discipline earlier on in the 2009 Tri Nations, only conceding 4 penaltiesto the Springboks 16 in the Perth test. They did well to hold on and play for the full eighty minutes. On more than one occasion the Wallabies took the ball through 8+ phases, once making it to 16 phases and spending a total of… Read More