9 October 2011
WestPac Stadium, Wellington
World Cup Quarterfinal
South Africa
9
Australia
11
Captain: John Smit Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Coach: Peter de Villiers Attendance: 34914
Team:
Combined caps: 836 tests (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head PropGürthro SteenkampBlue Bulls3037 
Hooker (C)John SmitSharks33110 
Tight-head PropJannie du PlessisSharks2829 
LockDanie RossouwBlue Bulls3362 
LockVictor MatfieldBlue Bulls34109 
FlankHeinrich BrüssowCheetahs2519 
FlankSchalk (jnr) BurgerWP2867 
EighthmanPierre SpiesBlue Bulls2646 
ScrumhalfFourie du PreezBlue Bulls2961 
FlyhalfMorné SteynBlue Bulls27332 penalties, 1 dropgoal
Left WingBryan HabanaWP2873 
Inside CentreJean de VilliersWP3071 
Outside CentreJaque FourieWP2868 
Right WingJP PietersenSharks2541 
Full BackPat LambieSharks2010 
ReserveWillem AlbertsSharks278 
ReserveFrancois LouwBath269 
ReserveBismarck du PlessisSharks2741 
ReserveFrancois HougaardBlue Bulls2314 
Australia: 1 try, 2 penalties