1 October 2016
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
The Rugby Championship Match
South Africa
18
Australia
10
Captain: Adriaan Strauss Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Coach: Allister Coetzee Attendance: 47,500
Team - Combined caps: 596 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Tendai Mtawarira Sharks 3182 
Hooker (C) Adriaan Strauss Blue Bulls 3061 
Tight-head Prop Vincent Koch Saracens 265 
Lock Eben Etzebeth WP 2451 
Lock Pieter-Steph du Toit WP 2415 
Flank Francois Louw Bath 3150 
Flank Oupa Mohoje Cheetahs 2612 
Eighthman Warren Whiteley Lions 2910 
Scrumhalf Rudy Paige Blue Bulls 274 
Flyhalf Morné Steyn Francais 32644 penalties, 2 dropgoals
Left Wing Francois Hougaard Worcester 2837 
Inside Centre Juan de Jongh WP 2817 
Outside Centre Jesse Kriel Blue Bulls 2216 
Right Wing Bryan Habana Toulon 33121 
Full Back Pat Lambie Sharks 2551 
Reserve Lionel Mapoe Lions 287 
Reserve Steven Kitshoff Bordeaux 245 
Reserve Julian Redelinghuys Lions 276 
Reserve Lood de Jager Cheetahs 2323 
Reserve Willie le Roux Sharks 2737 
Reserve Jaco Kriel Lions 275 
Reserve Willem Alberts Francais 3239 
Australia: 1 try, 1 conversion, 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Team for the Pretoria test:
Back: Lionel Mapoe, Jaco Kriel, Warren Whiteley, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Lood de Jager, Willem Alberts, Oupa Mohoje, Vincent Koch, Jesse Kriel
Middle: Rudy Paige, Bongi Mbonambi, Juan de Jongh, Willie le Roux, Fourie du Preez (presented jerseys), Steven Kitshoff, Francois Hougaard, Julian Redelinghuys
Front: Eben Etzebeth, Morné Steyn, Bryan Habana, Allister Coetzee (coach), Adriaan Strauss (captain), Ian Schwartz (manager), Tendai Mtawarira, Patrick Lambie, Francois Louw