6 October 2018
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
The Rugby Championship Match
South Africa
30
New Zealand
32
Captain: Siya Kolisi Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Coach: Rassie Erasmus Attendance: 51,762
Team - Combined caps: 490 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Steven Kitshoff WP 2632 
Hooker Malcolm Marx Lions 2419 
Tight-head Prop Frans Malherbe WP 2724 
Lock Eben Etzebeth WP 2672 
Lock Franco Mostert Lions 2725 
Flank (C) Siya Kolisi WP 2736 
Flank Pieter-Steph du Toit WP 2641 
Eighthman Francois Louw Bath 3361 
Scrumhalf Faf de Klerk Sale 2619 
Flyhalf Handré Pollard Blue Bulls 24343 conversions, 3 penalties
Left Wing Aphiwe Dyantyi Lions 248 
Inside Centre Damian de Allende WP 26321 try
Outside Centre Jesse Kriel Blue Bulls 24351 try
Right Wing Cheslin Kolbe Toulouse 2431 try
Full Back Willie le Roux Wasps 2949 
Reserve Vincent Koch Saracens 289 
Reserve RG Snyman Blue Bulls 237 
Reserve Damian Willemse WP 202 
Reserve Sikhumbuszo Notshe WP 255 
Reserve Embrose Papier Blue Bulls 213 
Reserve Bongi Mbonambi WP 2721 
Reserve Tendai Mtawarira Sharks 33106 
Reserve Elton Jantjies Lions 2828 
New Zealand: 4 tries, 3 conversions, 2 penalties
Match pictures:
Team for the Pretoria test:
Back: Steven Kitshoff, Sikhumbuzo Notshe, Damian de Allende, RG Snyman, Franco Mostert, Malcolm Marx, Frans Malherbe
Middle: Faf de Klerk, Bongi Mbonambi, Elton Jantjies, Aphiwe Dyantyi, Vincent Koch, Damian Willemse, Cheslin Kolbe, Embrose Papier
Front: Handré Pollard, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Francois Louw, Siya Kolisi (captain), Rassie Erasmus (coach) Tendai Mtawarira, Eben Etzebeth, Willie le Roux, Jesse Kriel