Wales were simply nowhere near the required standard against South Africa (Image: 2025 Getty Images)

The word nadir has lost its effectiveness when it comes to Welsh rugby.

Just when you think Wales have hit rock bottom they find another flight of stairs to fall down. This was an understrength side but to ship 73 points at home and score a grand total of zero can never be deemed acceptable.

Here are your player ratings on what has been a dark day for the game in Wales.

15. Blair Murray 4

The Scarlets man had the hardest job in world rugby today as the last line of defence behind a pack that was destroyed by the best side in the world.

Struggled aerially again and was unlucky one kick went out on the full.

But Murray was the only Wales player who looked remotely threatening in att

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