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Wales change six for clash with world champions South Africa

Wales head coach Steve Tandy made six changes to the starting XV which lost 35-21 to Argentina last weekend for the Nations Championship Test with world champions South Africa in Durban on Saturday. He chose a new centre partnership with Max Llewellyn and Ben Thomas replacing Eddie James and Joe Hawkins. Louis Rees-Zammit, who began […] The post Wales change six for clash with world champions South Africa appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian16 Jul 2026, 04:15 pm
Wales change six for clash with world champions South Africa

Wales head coach Steve Tandy made six changes to the starting XV which lost 35-21 to Argentina last weekend for the Nations Championship Test with world champions South Africa in Durban on Saturday.

He chose a new centre partnership with Max Llewellyn and Ben Thomas replacing Eddie James and Joe Hawkins.

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Louis Rees-Zammit, who began the first round victory over Fiji, returns to the right wing in place of Ellis Mee.

In a fourth backline change, Dan Edwards takes over from Sam Costelow as fly-half as Wales seek a second win in South Africa over the Springboks.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 16 Jul 2026, 04:15 pm. View original article
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