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9 September 2007
Parc des Princes, Paris
World Cup Pool Match
South Africa
59
Samoa
7
Captain:
John Smit
Referee:
Paul Honiss (New Zealand)
Coach:
Jake White
Attendance: 44,859
Team - Combined caps: 609 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Os du Randt
Cheetahs
35
74
Hooker (C)
John Smit
Sharks
29
67
Tight-head Prop
CJ van der Linde
Cheetahs
27
41
Lock
Bakkies Botha
Blue Bulls
27
37
Lock
Victor Matfield
Blue Bulls
30
60
Flank
Schalk (jnr) Burger
WP
24
33
Flank
Juan Smith
Cheetahs
26
34
Eighthman
Danie Rossouw
Blue Bulls
29
25
Scrumhalf
Fourie du Preez
Blue Bulls
25
32
Flyhalf
Butch James
Sharks
28
20
Left Wing
Bryan Habana
Blue Bulls
24
28
4 tries
Inside Centre
Jean de Villiers
WP
26
32
Outside Centre
Jaque Fourie
Lions
24
31
1 try
Right Wing
JP Pietersen
Sharks
21
8
1 try
Full Back
Percy Montgomery
Sharks
33
87
2 tries, 5 conversions, 3 penalties
Reserve
BJ Botha
Sharks
27
12
Reserve
Francois Steyn
Sharks
20
9
Reserve
Enrico Januarie
Lions
25
19
Reserve
Johann Muller
Sharks
27
17
Reserve
Bismarck du Plessis
Sharks
23
4
Reserve
André Pretorius
Lions
28
25
Reserve
Wikus van Heerden
Blue Bulls
28
8
Samoa: 1 try, 1 conversion