22 September 2007
Stade Felix Bollaert, Lens
World Cup Pool Match
South Africa
30
Tonga
25
Captain: Bobby Skinstad Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Coach: Jake White Attendance: 40,069
Team - Combined caps: 346 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Gürthro Steenkamp Blue Bulls 2611 
Hooker Gary Botha Blue Bulls 2511 
Tight-head Prop CJ van der Linde Cheetahs 2743 
Lock Bakkies Botha Blue Bulls 2839 
Lock Albert van den Berg Sharks 3348 
Flank Wikus van Heerden Blue Bulls 2810 
Flank Danie Rossouw Blue Bulls 2927 
Eighthman (C) Bobby Skinstad Sharks 31391 try
Scrumhalf Enrico Januarie Lions 2520 
Flyhalf André Pretorius Lions 28271 conversion
Left Wing Ashwin Willemse Lions 2618 
Inside Centre Wayne Julies Blue Bulls 2810 
Outside Centre Wynand Olivier Blue Bulls 2418 
Right Wing JP Pietersen Sharks 2110 
Full Back Ruan Pienaar Sharks 23152 tries
Reserve Juan Smith Cheetahs 26361 try
Reserve BJ Botha Sharks 2714 
Reserve John Smit Sharks 2969 
Reserve Victor Matfield Blue Bulls 3062 
Reserve Bryan Habana Blue Bulls 2430 
Reserve Francois Steyn Sharks 20111 penalty
Reserve Percy Montgomery Sharks 33891 conversion, 1 penalty
Tonga: 3 tries, 2 conversions, 2 penalties