11 November 2006
Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin
South Africa
15
Ireland
32
Captain: John Smit Referee: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)
Coach: Jake White Attendance: 49500
Team:
Combined caps: 288 tests (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head PropLawrence SephakaLions2823 
Hooker (C)John SmitSharks2860 
Tight-head PropCJ van der LindeCheetahs2630 
LockJohan AckermannSharks368 
LockAlbert van den BergSharks3240 
FlankDanie RossouwBlue Bulls2817 
FlankJuan SmithCheetahs2527 
EighthmanPierre SpiesBlue Bulls214 
ScrumhalfEnrico JanuarieLions2412 
FlyhalfAndré PretoriusLions27211 conversion, 1 penalty
Left WingFrancois SteynSharks1901 try
Inside CentreJean de VilliersWP2524 
Outside CentreBryan HabanaBlue Bulls23221 try
Right WingJaco PretoriusLions260 
Full BackBevin FortuinCheetahs270 
ReserveRuan PienaarSharks223 
ReserveBJ BothaSharks263 
ReserveJohann MullerSharks266 
ReserveJacques CronjéBlue Bulls2427 
ReserveWynand OlivierBlue Bulls239 
Ireland: 4 tries, 3 conversions, 2 penalties