Junior Springboks make history in Gqeberha, holding off New Zealand to seal U20 Rugby Championship crown

South Africa’s U20s are champions of the Rugby Championship for the first time after a tournament-defining run in Gqeberha, capped by a 29-29 draw with New Zealand. The title was effectively secured earlier with a statement 56-17 dismantling of Australia, leaving the Baby Blacks needing help that never came.