30 October 2015
Olympic Stadium, London
World Cup 3'rd place playoff
	South Africa 24 Argentina 13
Captain: Victor Matfield		Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)
Coach: Heyneke Meyer		Attendance: 55925

Team:
Combined caps: 835 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Tendai Mtawarira	Sharks	30	74
Hooker	Bismarck du Plessis	Sharks	31	78
Tight-head Prop	Frans Malherbe	WP	24	11
Lock	Eben Etzebeth	WP	24	43	1 try
Lock (C)	Victor Matfield	Blue Bulls	38	126
Flank	Francois Louw	Bath	30	42
Flank	Schalk (jnr) Burger	Suntory	32	85
Eighthman	Duane Vermeulen	WP	29	34
Scrumhalf	Ruan Pienaar	Ulster	31	87
Flyhalf	Handré Pollard	Blue Bulls	21	19	1 conversion, 4 penalties
Left Wing	Bryan Habana	Toulon	32	116
Inside Centre	Damian de Allende	WP	23	12
Outside Centre	Jesse Kriel	Blue Bulls	21	10
Right Wing	JP Pietersen	Wild Knights	29	65	1 try
Full Back	Willie le Roux	Cheetahs	26	33
Reserve	Trevor Nyakane	Blue Bulls	26	22
Reserve	Adriaan Strauss	Blue Bulls	29	53
Reserve	Willem Alberts	Sharks	31	37
Reserve	Jannie du Plessis	Sharks	32	69
Reserve	Lood de Jager	Cheetahs	22	18
Reserve	Pat Lambie	Sharks	25	49
Reserve	Jan Serfontein	Blue Bulls	22	25
Reserve	Rudy Paige	Blue Bulls	26	1

Argentina: 1 try, 1 conversion, 1 penalty, 1 dropgoal

Match pictures:

Team for the Bronze-medal match against Argentina: Back: JP Pietersen, Francois Louw, Duane Vermeulen, Willem Alberts, Lood de Jager, Eben Etzebeth, Jannie du Plessis, Bismarck du Plessis, Adriaan Strauss. Middle: Rudy Paige, Pat Lambie, Jesse Kriel, Frans Malherbe, Damian de Allende, Handré Pollard, Tendai Mtawarira, Jan Serfontein, Willie le Roux, Trevor Nyakane. Front: Ricardo Loubscher (asst coach), Bryan Habana, Johann van Graan (asst coach), Victor Matfield (captain), Heyneke Meyer (coach), Schalk Burger (vice-captain), Ian Schwartz (team manager), Ruan Pienaar, John McFarland (asst coach).