18 June 2016
Ellispark, Johannesburg
South Africa
32
Ireland
26
Captain: Adriaan Strauss Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Coach: Allister Coetzee Attendance: 40,468
Team - Combined caps: 430 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Tendai Mtawarira Sharks 3076 
Hooker (C) Adriaan Strauss Blue Bulls 3055 
Tight-head Prop Frans Malherbe WP 2513 
Lock Eben Etzebeth WP 2445 
Lock Pieter-Steph du Toit WP 2391 try
Flank Francois Louw Bath 3144 
Flank Siya Kolisi WP 2514 
Eighthman Duane Vermeulen Toulon 2936 
Scrumhalf Faf de Klerk Lions 241 
Flyhalf Elton Jantjies Lions 2533 conversions, 2 penalties
Left Wing Lwazi Mvovo Sharks 3016 
Inside Centre Damian de Allende WP 24141 try
Outside Centre Lionel Mapoe Lions 272 
Right Wing JP Pietersen Sharks 2967 
Full Back Willie le Roux Sharks 2635 
Reserve Ruan Combrinck Lions 2601 try
Reserve Warren Whiteley Lions 2841 try
Reserve Julian Redelinghuys Lions 263 
Reserve Trevor Nyakane Blue Bulls 2724 
Reserve MornĂ© Steyn Francais 3160 
Reserve Franco Mostert Lions 250 
Ireland: 2 tries, 2 conversions, 4 penalties
Match pictures:
Team for the Ellispark test:
Back: Lionel Mapoe, Siya Kolisi, Warren Whiteley, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Franco Mostert, Frans Malherbe, Damian de Allende, Ruan Combrinck
Middle: Rudy Paige, Elton Jantjies, Bongi Mbonambi, Lwazi Mvovo, Willie le Roux, Trevor Nyakane, Julian Redelinghuys, Faf de Klerk
Front: Duane Vermeulen, Eben Etzebeth, JP Pietersen, Allister Coetzee (coach), Adriaan Strauss (captain), Ian Schwartz (manager), Tendai Mtawarira, Morné Steyn, Francois Louw