10 September 2023
Stade Velodrome, Marseilles
World Cup Pool Match
South Africa
18
Scotland
3
Captain: Siya Kolisi Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Coach: Jacques Nienaber Attendance: 63,586
Team - Combined caps: 815 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Steven Kitshoff Ulster 3176 
Hooker Malcolm Marx Spears 2963 
Tight-head Prop Frans Malherbe WP 3263 
Lock Eben Etzebeth Sharks 31113 
Lock Franco Mostert Honda 3267 
Flank (C) Siya Kolisi Sharks 3277 
Flank Pieter-Steph du Toit Verblitz 31711 try
Eighthman Jasper Wiese Leicester 2723 
Scrumhalf Faf de Klerk Canon 31491 conversion
Flyhalf Manie Libbok WP 2692 penalties
Left Wing Cheslin Kolbe Suntory 2926 
Inside Centre Damian de Allende Wild Knights 3173 
Outside Centre Jesse Kriel Canon 2962 
Right Wing Kurt-Lee Arendse Blue Bulls 27101 try
Full Back Damian Willemse WP 2533 
Reserve RG Snyman Munster 2828 
Reserve Bongi Mbonambi Sharks 3262 
Reserve Ox Nche Sharks 2821 
Reserve Trevor Nyakane Racing 3462 
Reserve Duane Vermeulen Ulster 3770 
Reserve Marco van Staden Blue Bulls 2814 
Reserve Willie le Roux Blue Bulls 3487 
Reserve Grant Williams Sharks 275 
Scotland: 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Jasper WieseMalcolm MarxFrans MalherbeRG SnymanJesse KrielMarco van StadenTrevor NyakaneFaf de KlerkManie LibbokKurt-Lee ArendseBongi MbonambiDamian WillemseOx NcheGrant WilliamsCheslin KolbeFranco MostertPieter-Steph du ToitWillie le RouxSiya KolisiJacques NienaberDamian de AllendeEben EtzebethSteven KitshoffDuane Vermeulen
Team for the Scotland test:
Back: Jasper Wiese, Malcolm Marx, Frans Malherbe, RG Snyman, Jesse Kriel, Marco van Staden, Trevor Nyakane
Middle: Faf de Klerk, Manie Libbok, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Bongi Mbonambi, Damian Willemse, Ox Nche, Grant Williams, Cheslin Kolbe
Front: Franco Mostert, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Willie le Roux, Siya Kolisi (captain), Jacques Nienaber (coach), Damian de Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Steven Kitshoff, Duane Vermeulen