All Blacks score late to deny Springboks in another Ellis Park classic

Richie McCaw scored the winning try in his last ever international on South African soil, as New Zealand came from behind to claim a 27-20 victory in another classic, dramatic Test between the two great rivals at Ellis Park.  As with a week ago against Australia, the Springboks led for most of the match and looked on track for victory, but couldn't close out the game, thus ruining their chances of a Rugby Championship title.  They had the All Blacks on the ropes for a large portion of the match though, with Kiwi coach Steve Hansen commenting that he felt his side was lucky to have things s…

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