5 October 2013

Ellispark, Johannesburg

The Rugby Championship Match

South Africa

27

New Zealand

38

Captain: Jean de Villiers

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)

Coach: Heyneke Meyer

Attendance: 63888

Team:
Combined caps: 590 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Tendai Mtawarira	Sharks	28	49
Hooker	Bismarck du Plessis	Sharks	29	53
Tight-head Prop	Jannie du Plessis	Sharks	30	50
Lock	Eben Etzebeth	WP	21	19
Lock	Juandré Kruger	Racing	28	16
Flank	Francois Louw	Bath	28	24
Flank	Willem Alberts	Sharks	29	26
Eighthman	Duane Vermeulen	WP	27	12
Scrumhalf	Fourie du Preez	Suntory	31	64
Flyhalf	Morné Steyn	Francais	29	50	2 conversions, 1 penalty
Left Wing	Bryan Habana	Toulon	30	91	2 tries
Inside Centre (C)	Jean de Villiers	WP	32	92	1 try
Outside Centre	JJ Engelbrecht	Blue Bulls	24	9
Right Wing	Willie le Roux	Griquas	24	8	1 try
Full Back	Zane Kirchner	Leinster	29	27
Reserve	Jan Serfontein	Blue Bulls	20	8
Reserve	Siya Kolisi	WP	22	7
Reserve	Coenie Oosthuizen	Cheetahs	24	10
Reserve	Adriaan Strauss	Cheetahs	27	29
Reserve	Gürthro Steenkamp	Toulouse	32	45
Reserve	Franco van der Merwe	Lions	30	0
Reserve	Ruan Pienaar	Ulster	29	70
Reserve	Pat Lambie	Sharks	22	28

New Zealand: 5 tries, 5 conversions, 1 penalty

Match pictures:

Team for the Ellispark test:

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

Middle: Patrick Lambie, Fourie du Preez, Morné Steyn, Zane Kirchner, JJ Engelbrecht, Francois Louw, Jan Serfontein, 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), Bismarck du Plessis (Vice-capt), Ian Schwartz (Manager), Ruan Pienaar, John McFarland (Asst Coach)