Rugby Union Nations Championship Odds 2026 - South Africa vs. Wales First, Anytime Tryscorer: Kurt-Lee Arendse, Jaco Williams

South Africa comes into this Rugby Union Nations Championship match versus Wales as a massive -41.5 favorite.  Kickoff will take place at 12:40 PM EDT.

Despite the lopsided nature of this match, betting should be heavy.  Tyscorer betting markets offer some of the best value here. 

South Africa is arguably the biggest draw in world rugby.

Wales has a huge following despite recent struggles.

Heavy betting interest across Europe and South Africa.

Kurt-Lee Arendse is a South African professional rugby union player who plays as a wing for the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship and for the South Africa national team. Known for his pace, agility and finishing ability, he has become one of the Springboks’ most influential outside backs since his debut in 2022.

He pays $550 for every $100 bet to be the first tryscorer in this match. 

Jaco Williams is regarded as one of the brightest young outside backs in South African rugby. A product of Glenwood High School and the Sharks academy, Williams first gained national attention during Craven Week before progressing through the Sharks junior system and representing the Junior Springboks.

He will pay out $630 for every $100 bet to be the first tryscorer of this match. 

First Tryscorer

Kurt-Lee Arendse
+550
Jaco Williams
+630
Cobus Reinach
+830
Malcolm Marx
+880
Aphelele Fassi
+980
Paul de Villiers
+1020
Jesse Kriel
+1160
Jasper Wiese
+1300
Vusi Simphiwe Moyo
+1400
Damian de Allende
+1600
Louis Rees-Zammit
+1700
Pieter-Steph du Toit
+2000
Josh Adams
+2000
Jac Morgan
+2500
Dewi Lake
+2500
Cobus Wiese
+2500
Blair Murray
+2500
Max Llewellyn
+2800
Tomos Williams
+2800
Carlu Sadie
+3000
Ruben van Heerden
+3000
Ben Thomas
+3000
Rhys Carre
+3500
Alex Mann
+4000
Teddy Williams
+5000
Gerhard Steenekamp
+5000
Adam Beard
+5000
Dillon Lewis
+5000
Aaron Wainwright
+5000
Dan Edwards
+5000

Anytime Tryscorer

Kurt-Lee Arendse
-420
Jaco Williams
-295
Cobus Reinach
-170
Malcolm Marx
-165
Aphelele Fassi
-130
Paul de Villiers
-106
Jesse Kriel
+128
Jasper Wiese
+142
Vusi Simphiwe Moyo
+162
Damian de Allende
+205
Louis Rees-Zammit
+260
Josh Adams
+270
Pieter-Steph du Toit
+270
Dewi Lake
+360
Blair Murray
+360
Cobus Wiese
+375
Max Llewellyn
+415
Tomos Williams
+415
Jac Morgan
+410
Ruben van Heerden
+470
Carlu Sadie
+470
Ben Thomas
+490
Rhys Carre
+500
Alex Mann
+630
Gerhard Steenekamp
+750
Aaron Wainwright
+790
Dan Edwards
+1100
Dillon Lewis
+1160
Adam Beard
+1160
Teddy Williams
+1400

• Ean Lamb, Gambling911.com