South Africa vs Wales at rugby union

South Africa
South Africa national rugby union team
The South African national rugby union team are 2009 British and Irish Lions Series winners. They are currently ranked as the fourth best team in the IRB World Rankings and were named 2008 World Team of the Year at the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards.Although South Africa was instrumental...

and Wales
Wales national rugby union team
The Wales national rugby union team represent Wales in international rugby union tournaments. They compete annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Italy and Scotland. Wales have won the Six Nations and its predecessors 24 times outright, second only to England with...

have competed against each other in rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

since 1906. Of the 23 matches played to date, South Africa have won 21, with one draw and one loss. Since 2007, the winner has been awarded the Prince William Cup

Prince William Cup

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...

, which was created to celebrate 100 years of rugby between the two nations.

Overall summary

Details	Played	Won by South Africa	Won by Wales	Drawn	South Africa points	Wales points
In South Africa	8	8	0	0	346	110
In Wales	16	14	1	1	324	221
Other venues	2	2	0	0	45	36
Overall	26	24	1	1	715	367

Results

Date	Venue	Score	Victor	Comments
11 September 2011	Wellington Regional Stadium Westpac Stadium Westpac Stadium, is a major sporting venue in Wellington, New Zealand. Due to its shape and silver coloured external walls, it is colloquially known as The Cake-Tin to the locals and other New Zealanders... , Wellington Wellington Wellington is the capital city and third most populous urban area of New Zealand, although it is likely to have surpassed Christchurch due to the exodus following the Canterbury Earthquake. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range...	17 – 16		2011 Rugby World Cup 2011 Rugby World Cup The 2011 Rugby World Cup was the seventh Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987. The International Rugby Board selected New Zealand as the host country in preference to Japan and South Africa at a meeting in Dublin on 17 November 2005...
13 November 2010	Millennium Stadium Millennium Stadium The Millennium Stadium is the national stadium of Wales, located in the capital, Cardiff. It is the home of the Wales national rugby union team and also frequently stages games of the Wales national football team, but is also host to many other large scale events, such as the Super Special Stage... , Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...	25 – 29
5 June 2010	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	31 – 34
8 November 2008	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	15 – 20
14 June 2008	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Pretoria Pretoria is a city located in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is one of the country's three capital cities, serving as the executive and de facto national capital; the others are Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein, the judicial capital.Pretoria is...	37 – 21
7 June 2008	Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein Bloemfontein Bloemfontein is the capital city of the Free State Province of South Africa; and, as the judicial capital of the nation, one of South Africa's three national capitals – the other two being Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Pretoria, the administrative capital.Bloemfontein is popularly and...	43 – 17
24 November 2007	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	12 – 34
19 November 2005	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	16 – 33
6 November 2004	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	36 – 38
26 June 2004	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria	53 – 18
15 June 2002	Newlands Newlands Stadium Newlands Stadium, currently referred to as DHL Newlands for sponsorship reasons, is located in Cape Town, South Africa.The stadium currently has a capacity of 51,900 people, but is not an all seater venue.... , Cape Town Cape Town Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National Parliament, it is also the legislative capital of the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality...	19 – 8
8 June 2002	Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein	34 – 19
26 November 2000	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	13 – 23
26 June 1999	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	29 – 19
14 November 1998	Wembley Stadium, England England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...	20 – 28
27 June 1998	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria	96 – 13
15 December 1996	National Stadium, Cardiff	20 – 37
2 September 1995	Ellis Park, Johannesburg Johannesburg Johannesburg also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or Egoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa...	40 – 11
26 November 1994	National Stadium, Cardiff	12 – 20
24 January 1970	National Stadium, Cardiff	6 – 6	draw
23 May 1964	Kings Park Kings Park Stadium Kings Park , is a stadium in the Kings Park Sporting Precinct in Durban, South Africa, which was originally built in 1891 and extensively renovated in the 1990s... , Durban Durban Durban is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third largest city in South Africa. It forms part of the eThekwini metropolitan municipality. Durban is famous for being the busiest port in South Africa. It is also seen as one of the major centres of tourism...	24 – 3
3 December 1960	National Stadium, Cardiff	0 – 3
22 December 1951	Cardiff Arms Park Cardiff Arms Park Cardiff Arms Park , also known as The Arms Park, is primarily known as a rugby union stadium, but it also has a bowling green, and is situated in the centre of Cardiff, Wales. The Arms Park was host to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1958, and hosted four games in the 1991 Rugby World... , Cardiff	3 – 6
5 December 1931	St. Helen's, Swansea	3 – 8
14 December 1912	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff	0 – 3
1 December 1906	St. Helen's, Swansea	0 – 11

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