26 August 2006
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Tri-Nations Match
South Africa
26
New Zealand
45
Captain: John Smit Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)
Coach: Jake White Attendance: 50000
Team:
Combined caps: 423 tests (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head PropOs du RandtCheetahs3367 
Hooker (C)John SmitSharks2857 
Tight-head PropCJ van der LindeCheetahs2529 
LockJohann MullerSharks263 
LockVictor MatfieldBlue Bulls2951 
FlankSolly TyibilikaSharks277 
FlankPierre SpiesBlue Bulls211 
EighthmanJacques CronjéBlue Bulls2425 
ScrumhalfFourie du PreezBlue Bulls24271 try
FlyhalfButch JamesSharks27111 penalty
Left WingBryan HabanaBlue Bulls2320 
Inside CentreJean de VilliersWP2521 
Outside CentreJaque FourieLions23232 tries
Right WingAkona NdunganeBlue Bulls252 
Full BackPercy MontgomerySharks32792 penalties
ReserveBJ BothaSharks260 
ReservePedrie WannenburgBlue Bulls2513 
ReserveAndré PretoriusLions27181 conversion
ReserveRuan PienaarSharks220 
ReserveAlbert van den BergSharks3238 
ReserveChilliboy RalepelleBlue Bulls190 
ReserveWynand OlivierBlue Bulls236 
New Zealand: 5 tries, 4 conversions, 4 penalties

Match pictures:

Team for the Loftus test:
4th Row: Jaque Fourie, Jean de Villiers, Pedrie Wannenburg, Johann Muller, Ruan Pienaar, Pierre Spies, Jacques Cronjé, CJ van der Linde

3rd Row: Chilliboy Ralepelle, BJ Botha, Akona Ndungane, Butch James, Solly Tyibilika, Wynand Olivier, Fourie du Preez, Bryan Habana, André Pretorius

2nd Row: Springbok additional coaching team

Seated: Albert van den Berg, Allister Coetzee (asst coach), Percy Montgomery, Jake White (coach), John Smit (captain), Gert Smal (asst coach), Os du Randt, Mac Hendricks (manager), Victor Matfield