Australia’s comeback win in Johannesburg was remarkable, but Eddie Jones insists it tells us little about South Africa’s true level, arguing Rassie Erasmus had already set his sights on the Cape Town Test.
The Wallabies’ 38-22 victory at Ellis Park last weekend was by any measure extraordinary. Trailing 22-0 and seemingly buried, Joe Schmidt’s side surged back with six unanswered tries to claim their first win at the famous venue in 62 years. For South Africa it was a shock to the system after an eight-match winning run.
