28 September 2013

Newlands, Cape Town

The Rugby Championship Match

South Africa

28

Australia

8

Captain: Jean de Villiers

Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France)

Coach: Heyneke Meyer

Attendance: 46052

Team:
Combined caps: 566 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Tendai Mtawarira	Sharks	28	48
Hooker	Adriaan Strauss	Cheetahs	27	28	1 try
Tight-head Prop	Jannie du Plessis	Sharks	30	49
Lock	Eben Etzebeth	WP	21	18
Lock	Flip van der Merwe	Blue Bulls	28	30
Flank	Francois Louw	Bath	28	23
Flank	Willem Alberts	Sharks	29	25
Eighthman	Duane Vermeulen	WP	27	11
Scrumhalf	Fourie du Preez	Suntory	31	63
Flyhalf	Morné Steyn	Francais	29	49	2 conversions, 3 penalties
Left Wing	Bryan Habana	Toulon	30	90
Inside Centre (C)	Jean de Villiers	WP	32	91
Outside Centre	JJ Engelbrecht	Blue Bulls	24	8
Right Wing	Willie le Roux	Griquas	24	7	1 try
Full Back	Zane Kirchner	Leinster	29	26	1 try
Reserve	Bismarck du Plessis	Sharks	29	52
Reserve	Gürthro Steenkamp	Toulouse	32	44
Reserve	Jan Serfontein	Blue Bulls	20	7
Reserve	Siya Kolisi	WP	22	6
Reserve	Juandré Kruger	Racing	28	15
Reserve	Coenie Oosthuizen	Cheetahs	24	9
Reserve	Pat Lambie	Sharks	22	27

Australia: 1 try, 1 penalty

Match pictures:

Team for the Newlands test:

Back: Gürthro Steenkamp, Willem Alberts, Duane Vermeulen, Flip van der Merwe, Eben Etzebeth, Juandré Kruger, Jannie du Plessis, Bismarck du Plessis, Coenie Oosthuizen.

Middle: Patrick Lambie, Fourie du Preez, Morné Steyn, Zane Kirchner, Jan Serfontein, Francois Louw, JJ Engelbrecht, Siya Kolisi, Tendai Mtawarira, Willie le Roux.

Front: Ricardo Loubscher (Asst Coach), Bryan Habana, Johann van Graan (Asst Coach), Jean de Villiers (Capt), Heyneke Meyer (Coach), Adriaan Strauss, (Vice-capt), Ian Schwartz (Manager), Ruan Pienaar, John McFarland (Asst Coach)