It is a tricky business trying to predict the outcome of Saturday’s clash between the Springboks and Ireland, with the last four matches between the teams having been decided by a margin of seven points or less.
In the next instalment of this ever-increasing rivalry, the Springboks will be aiming to maintain their winning streak on the end-of-year tour, while Ireland will be hoping to claim what would be a fifth win from the last six games against South Africa.
Kick off is at 19:40 (SA time).
KEEP TRACK OF THE LIVE SCORING AS THE SPRINGBOKS TAKE ON IRELAND
Stats and facts:
Springbok record against Ireland:
Played 30, Won 19, Lost 10, Drawn 1. Points for: 581; Points against: 457. Tries scored: 75; Tries conceded: 42. Highest score: 38; Biggest win: 38 points (38-0). Win %: 63.3%.
Miscellaneous:
South Africa’s Test record at the Aviva Stadium
