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Tour Tales – Cardiff

JON CARDINELLI on the Cardiff cauldron, the time stretch, and the Welsh Gandalf.

Wales snap losing streak

Wales beat the Springboks 12-6 on Saturday to claim their first big southern hemisphere scalp in six years, reports JON CARDINELLI at the Millennium Stadium.

‘Cardiff result is crucial’

Jean de Villiers says the result at the Millennium Stadium will determine the success of the Springboks’ 2014 season, reports JON CARDINELLI in Cardiff.

Bok breakdown bandits key

The Springboks’ success at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday will hinge on Bismarck du Plessis and Marcell Coetzee’s performances at the breakdown, writes JON CARDINELLI in Cardiff.

Boks call on Cronjé

Ross Cronjé will join up with the Springboks after Toulouse turned down a request for Jano Vermaak to be released for the match against Wales in Cardiff.

Boks may recall Vermaak

An injury to Rudy Paige may see the French-based Jano Vermaak returning to the Springbok squad as scrumhalf cover, reports JON CARDINELLI in Cardiff.

Meyer: No repeat of Nelspruit

The Springboks will struggle to beat Wales this Saturday if they start as poorly as they did in the previous meeting in Nelspruit, reports JON CARDINELLI in Cardiff.