South Africa's U18s rounded off an unbeaten International Series campaign with a victory over England in the final-round match north of Cape Town on Saturday, completing a clean sweep of the series.
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SA U18s complete series sweep with win over England
South Africa's U18s completed an unbeaten International Series campaign with a final-round win over England north of Cape Town.
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