The Springbok rugby team beats the Lions in the first test match of the series on Newlands 26-22.

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South African History Online. (2012, May 25). The Springbok rugby team beats the Lions in the first test match of the series on Newlands 26-22.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084032

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"The Springbok rugby team beats the Lions in the first test match of the series on Newlands 26-22.." South African History Online, 25 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084032. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "The Springbok rugby team beats the Lions in the first test match of the series on Newlands 26-22.." South African History Online. May 25, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084032.