{"id":30783,"date":"2026-07-17T09:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T21:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/?p=30783"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:49:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T01:49:22","slug":"south-africa-vs-wales-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/2026\/07\/south-africa-vs-wales-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa vs Wales Tips, Predictions &amp; Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"entain-block teams-tip-block hoverable\">\n  <div class=\"teams-tip-header\">\n    <div class=\"teams-tip-header-meta\">\n      <!--div class=\"teams-tip-header-meta__inner\"-->\n        <div class=\"team-vs-team\" style=\"display:flex\">\n          <span class=\"icon\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-sports-country-flags-icon.svg?v=20260707b#south-africa\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n          <div style=\"display:flex; flex-direction:row; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; align-items:center; text-align:center; column-gap:5px; font-weight: 700\">\n            <div class=\"team_1\" style=\"flex-direction:column;\">South Africa<\/div>\n            <div class=\"versus\" style=\"font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;\">vs<\/div>\n            <div class=\"team_2\">Wales<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"info\">Sunday 19th July 3:40 AM (NZST) at Kings Park, Durban<\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"bet-on\" style=\"margin-top:0\">Wales +40.5 @ $1.90<\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n          <span class=\"icon\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-sports-country-flags-icon.svg?v=20260707b#wales\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <!--\/div -->\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n      <div class='teams-tip-content'>\n      <p>We didn\u2019t expect Wales to be so underrated against South Africa this week. It\u2019s going to be a tough game from the Europeans, especially at altitude, but 40.5 points is a huge margin, and Wales has played well enough to cover the spread. They didn\u2019t play too badly against Argentina last week, and South Africa could fall victim to taking their foot off the gas. They didn\u2019t play overly well against Scotland when winning 42-28, and if there are only 14 points between them and Scotland, there shouldn\u2019t be 40 points between South Africa and Wales. This pick is purely based on numbers, so take the underdogs at +40.5.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"teams-tip-button\">\t\t\t\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" target=\"_blank\" \n          data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open sport_event\" data-tr-label=\"06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" data-tr-event-id=\"06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\"  \n          >South Africa vs Wales<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">South Africa vs Wales Odds &amp; Popular Betting Markets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick look at the current odds and popular betting markets for the South Africa vs Wales matchup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*odds are correct at the time of publishing and are subject to change&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style><\/style><div data-league=\"Nations Championship\" data-event=\"spin-RYJvWrIXw9M2J5QPT_Z6GP2_9ng\" data-market=\"null\" data-sport=\"rugby_union\" class=\"sport-takeover-banner wp-block-entain-sport-takeover-banner-block_7853b8d02482bdce50819ac1d5834e41 sport-data\">    <section class=\"sport-takeover-banner__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"origin-banner__inner\">\n\n            <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__details\">\n                <!-- Change data-countdown-to to your event date\/time. -->\n                <div\n                    class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown\"\n                    data-countdown-to=\"2026-07-18T15:40:00Z\"\n                    aria-label=\"Event countdown\">\n                    <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item\" data-days-wrapper>\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__number\" data-countdown-days>0<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__label\">Days<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item\">\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__number\" data-countdown-hours>0<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__label\">Hours<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item\">\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__number\" data-countdown-minutes>0<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__label\">Mins<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item\">\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__number\" data-countdown-seconds>0<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__countdown-item__label\">Secs<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <h3 class=\"sport-takeover-banner__title\">Match Betting Odds<\/h3>\n                <p class=\"sport-takeover-banner__meta\">  Sunday 19th Jul<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__teams\">\n                <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__team sport-takeover-banner__team--one\">\n                                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__team__name\">South Africa <\/div>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"sport-takeover-banner__team__odds\">$1.01<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__teams__vs\">vs<\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__team sport-takeover-banner__team--two\">\n                                        <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__team__name\">Wales <\/div>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"sport-takeover-banner__team__odds\">$19.00<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"sport-takeover-banner__disclaimer\">Nations Championship odds correct as of 17\/07\/2026 and subject to change. <\/div>\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div data-league=\"Nations Championship\" data-event=\"spin-RYJvWrIXw9M2J5QPT_Z6GP2_9ng\" data-market=\"Line {{-40.5}}\" data-sport=\"rugby_union\" class=\"sport-data\"><div class=\"sports-odds-data\"><table border=\"0\" class=\"sports-odds brand-tabnz\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<caption>South Africa vs Wales Line Betting Odds<\/caption><thead>\n<th class=\"column team_name\">Team<\/th>\n<th class=\"odds\">Odds<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/thead>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">Wales<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">1.92<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">South Africa<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">1.87<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Nations Championship odds correct as of 17\/07\/2026 and subject to change. Event scheduled to start at 19\/07\/2026 3:40am NZST.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div data-league=\"Nations Championship\" data-event=\"spin-RYJvWrIXw9M2J5QPT_Z6GP2_9ng\" data-market=\"Winning Margin\" data-sport=\"rugby_union\" class=\"sport-data\"><div class=\"sports-odds-data\"><table border=\"0\" class=\"sports-odds brand-tabnz\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<caption>South Africa vs Wales Winning Margin Odds<\/caption><thead>\n<th class=\"column team_name\">Team<\/th>\n<th class=\"odds\">Odds<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/thead>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">South Africa 13+<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">1.06<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">South Africa 1 &#8211; 12<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">9.00<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">Wales 1 &#8211; 12<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">21.00<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">Wales 13+<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">41.00<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"link\">\n<td class=\"column\">Draw<\/td>\n<td class=\"odds\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\">61.00<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/sports\/rugby-union\/nations-championship\/south-africa-v-wales\/06ff69ae-0b12-4a33-8a71-cc579adbe5da\" class=\"button\">Bet Now<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Nations Championship odds correct as of 17\/07\/2026 and subject to change. Event scheduled to start at 19\/07\/2026 3:40am NZST.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We didn\u2019t expect Wales to be so underrated against South Africa this week. It\u2019s going to be a tough game from the Europeans, especially at altitude, but 40.5 points is a huge margin, and Wales has played well enough to cover the spread. They didn\u2019t play too badly against Argentina last week, and South Africa could fall victim to taking their foot off the gas. They didn\u2019t play overly well against Scotland when winning 42-28, and if there are only 14 points between them and Scotland, there shouldn\u2019t be 40 points between South Africa and Wales. 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