Rugby

The Twitter reaction to Ireland’s historic win over South Africa

Rory Best led his side to an incredible 26-20 win in Cape Town and social media went wild

Ireland’s Paddy Jackson celebrates with team mates after winning the first international Test match between Ireland and South Africa at Newlands Stadium in Cape TowN. Photo: EPA
Ireland’s Paddy Jackson celebrates with team mates after winning the first international Test match between Ireland and South Africa at Newlands Stadium in Cape TowN. Photo: EPA
Sat Jun 11 2016 - 18:29

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