15 October 2023 | ||||||
Stade de France, Paris | ||||||
World Cup Quarterfinal | ||||||
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Captain: Siya Kolisi | Referee: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand) | |||||
Coach: Jacques Nienaber | Attendance: 79486 |
Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
Loose-head Prop | Steven Kitshoff | Ulster | 31 | 80 | |
Hooker | Bongi Mbonambi | Sharks | 32 | 65 | |
Tight-head Prop | Frans Malherbe | WP | 32 | 66 | |
Lock | Eben Etzebeth | Sharks | 31 | 116 | 1 try |
Lock | Franco Mostert | Honda | 32 | 70 | |
Flank (C) | Siya Kolisi | Sharks | 32 | 80 | |
Flank | Pieter-Steph du Toit | Verblitz | 31 | 73 | |
Eighthman | Duane Vermeulen | Ulster | 37 | 73 | |
Scrumhalf | Cobus Reinach | Montpellier | 33 | 30 | |
Flyhalf | Manie Libbok | WP | 26 | 12 | 2 conversions |
Left Wing | Cheslin Kolbe | Suntory | 29 | 28 | 1 try |
Inside Centre | Damian de Allende | Wild Knights | 31 | 75 | 1 try |
Outside Centre | Jesse Kriel | Canon | 29 | 65 | |
Right Wing | Kurt-Lee Arendse | Blue Bulls | 27 | 12 | 1 try |
Full Back | Damian Willemse | WP | 25 | 36 | |
Reserve | Faf de Klerk | Canon | 31 | 52 | |
Reserve | Handré Pollard | Leicester | 29 | 66 | 1 conversion, 1 penalty |
Reserve | RG Snyman | Munster | 28 | 31 | |
Reserve | Deon Fourie | WP | 37 | 10 | |
Reserve | Ox Nche | Sharks | 28 | 25 | |
Reserve | Kwagga Smith | Yamaha | 30 | 37 | |
Reserve | Willie le Roux | Blue Bulls | 34 | 90 | |
Reserve | Vincent Koch | Francais | 33 | 47 |
France: 3 tries, 2 conversions, 3 penalties |
Team for the quarterfinal in Paris: Back: Bongi Mbonambi, Jesse Kriel, Handré Pollard, RG Snyman, Frans Malherbe, Vincent Koch, Ox Nche Middle: Faf de Klerk, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Manie Libbok, Kwagga Smith, Damian Willemse, Deon Fourie, Cobus Reinach, Cheslin Kolbe Front: Franco Mostert, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Willie le Roux, Siya Kolisi (captain), Jacques Nienaber (coach), Damian de Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Steven Kitshoff, Duane Vermeulen |