Herschel Jantjies scores two tries on his debut as South Africa beat Australia 35‑17

Herschel Jantjies scores two tries on his debut as South Africa beat Australia 35‑17

By Silina Baro
21/07/2019
Herschel Jantjies [Photo: Supersport]

Herschel Jantjies scored two tries on his debut as South Africa beat Australia 35‑17 in the opening match of the Rugby Championship season this morning.

The Stormers half‑back scored the first and fourth Springbok tries.

Jantjies, received a standing ovation when substituted 14 minutes from time at Johannesburg's Ellis Park.

Australia were looking for their first win in Johannesburg since 1963 but despite some strong individual performances, again they fell short.

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