19 September 2015 | ||||||
Brighton Community Stadium, Brighton | ||||||
World Cup Pool Match | ||||||
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Captain: Jean de Villiers | Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France) | |||||
Coach: Heyneke Meyer | Attendance: 29290 |
Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
Loose-head Prop | Tendai Mtawarira | Sharks | 30 | 68 | |
Hooker | Bismarck du Plessis | Sharks | 31 | 73 | 1 try |
Tight-head Prop | Jannie du Plessis | Sharks | 32 | 64 | |
Lock | Lood de Jager | Cheetahs | 22 | 12 | 1 try |
Lock | Victor Matfield | Blue Bulls | 38 | 123 | |
Flank | Francois Louw | Bath | 30 | 36 | 1 try |
Flank | Pieter-Steph du Toit | Sharks | 23 | 4 | |
Eighthman | Schalk (jnr) Burger | Suntory | 32 | 79 | |
Scrumhalf | Ruan Pienaar | Ulster | 31 | 84 | |
Flyhalf | Pat Lambie | Sharks | 24 | 44 | 2 conversions, 1 penalty |
Left Wing | Lwazi Mvovo | Sharks | 29 | 13 | |
Inside Centre (C) | Jean de Villiers | WP | 34 | 107 | |
Outside Centre | Jesse Kriel | Blue Bulls | 21 | 4 | |
Right Wing | Bryan Habana | Toulon | 32 | 110 | |
Full Back | Zane Kirchner | Leinster | 31 | 30 | |
Reserve | Adriaan Strauss | Blue Bulls | 29 | 48 | 1 try |
Reserve | Trevor Nyakane | Blue Bulls | 26 | 16 | |
Reserve | Coenie Oosthuizen | Cheetahs | 26 | 21 | |
Reserve | Siya Kolisi | WP | 24 | 11 | |
Reserve | Fourie du Preez | Suntory | 33 | 70 | |
Reserve | Handré Pollard | Blue Bulls | 21 | 13 | 1 conversion, 1 penalty |
Reserve | JP Pietersen | Wild Knights | 29 | 60 | |
Reserve | Eben Etzebeth | WP | 23 | 37 |
Japan: 3 tries, 2 conversions, 5 penalties |
Team for the Japan test: Back: JP Pietersen, Francois Louw, Schalk Burger, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Lood de Jager, Willem Alberts (late withdrawal), Jannie du Plessis, Bismarck du Plessis, Adriaan Strauss. Middle: Pat Lambie, Fourie du Preez, Lwazi Mvovo, Zane Kirchner, Jesse Kriel, Handre Pollard, Siya Kolisi, Tendai Mtawarira, Coenie Oosthuizen, Trevor Nyakane. Front: Ricardo Loubscher (asst coach), Bryan Habana, Johann van Graan (asst coach), Victor Matfield, (vice-captain), Heyneke Meyer (coach), Jean de Villiers (captain), Ian Schwartz (team manager), Ruan Pienaar, John McFarland (asst coach) Missing: Eben Etzebeth (late inclusion) |