11 October 2003
Subiaco Oval, Perth
World Cup Pool Match
South Africa
72
Uruguay
6
Captain: Joost van der Westhuizen Referee: Paddy O'Brien (New Zealand)
Coach: Rudolph Straeuli Attendance: 17,000
Team - Combined caps: 222 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Lawrence Sephaka Lions 2513 
Hooker Danie Coetzee Blue Bulls 268 
Tight-head Prop Richard Bands Blue Bulls 2971 try
Lock Bakkies Botha Blue Bulls 2462 tries
Lock Victor Matfield Blue Bulls 2620 
Flank Joe van Niekerk Lions 23191 try
Flank Danie Rossouw Blue Bulls 2501 try
Eighthman Juan Smith Cheetahs 226 
Scrumhalf (C) Joost van der Westhuizen Blue Bulls 32853 tries
Flyhalf Louis Koen Lions 28115 conversions
Left Wing Thinus Delport Falcons 28141 try
Inside Centre De Wet Barry WP 2519 
Outside Centre Jaque Fourie Lions 2001 try
Right Wing Ashwin Willemse Lions 225 
Full Back Werner Greeff WP 2691 try
Reserve Derick Hougaard Blue Bulls 2001 conversion
Reserve Ricardo Loubscher Sharks 292 
Reserve Neil de Kock WP 246 
Reserve Hendro Scholtz Cheetahs 2431 try
Reserve Selborne Boome WP 2817 
Reserve Faan Rautenbach WP 278 
Reserve John Smit Sharks 2521 
Uruguay: 2 penalties