1998 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "1998 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) 1998 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and IrelandSummaryP W D L Total08 07 00 01Test match04 03 00 01OpponentP W D L Wales1 1 0 0 Ireland1 1 0 0 Scotland1 1 0 0 England1 0 0 1 The 1998 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland was a series of rugby matches played by the Springboks in November and December 1998. A potential Grand Slam was lost due to the defeat by England in the final Test match. Results[edit] Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first. Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status Glasgow Caledonians 62 9 10 November 1998 Firhill, Glasgow Tour match Wales 28 20 14 November 1998 Wembley, London Test match Edinburgh Reivers 49 3 17 November 1998 Easter Road, Edinburgh Tour match Scotland 35 10 21 November 1998 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Test match Combined Provinces 32 5 24 November 1998 Musgrave Park, Cork Tour match Ireland 27 13 28 November 1998 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Test match Ireland A 50 19 1 December 1998 Ravenhill, Belfast Tour match[1] England 7 13 5 December 1998 Twickenham, London Test match References[edit] Mick Cleary, ed. (1999). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1999-00. Headline. ISBN 0-7472-7531-9. ^ "A team out of their depth". Irish Times. 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