South Africa Secures 2-1 Series Lead Over All Blacks in Soweto

South Africa finished the third test of the series with a decisive victory over New Zealand, taking the series to 2‑1. The world champions dominated the final quarter, turning a spirited New Zealand performance into a win that gave them the upper hand. The match, played in Soweto, saw South Africa’s late surge outpace the All Blacks, who had been strong earlier in the game. With the series now in their favour, the South African side will look to maintain momentum in the decisive final test, while New Zealand will need to regroup to avoid a series loss.