24 November 2007
Millenium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), Cardiff
South Africa
34
Wales
12
Captain: John Smit Referee: Chris White (England)
Coach: Jake White Attendance: 50,000
Team - Combined caps: 441 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop CJ van der Linde Cheetahs 2747 
Hooker (C) John Smit Sharks 2974 
Tight-head Prop Jannie du Plessis Cheetahs 254 
Lock Bakkies Botha Blue Bulls 2844 
Lock Johann Muller Sharks 2721 
Flank Schalk (jnr) Burger WP 2438 
Flank Juan Smith Cheetahs 26411 try
Eighthman Ryan Kankowski Sharks 2201 try
Scrumhalf Enrico Januarie Lions 2521 
Flyhalf André Pretorius Lions 28303 conversions
Left Wing Bryan Habana Blue Bulls 2435 
Inside Centre Francois Steyn Sharks 20161 penalty
Outside Centre Jaque Fourie Lions 24372 tries
Right Wing JP Pietersen Sharks 21151 try
Full Back Ruan Pienaar Sharks 2318 
Reserve Heinke van der Merwe Lions 220 
Reserve Albert van den Berg Sharks 3350 
Reserve Wynand Olivier Blue Bulls 2420 
Reserve Bismarck du Plessis Sharks 239 
Reserve Conrad Jantjes WP 2710 
Reserve Akona Ndungane Blue Bulls 2610 
Wales: 2 tries, 1 conversion
Match pictures:
Team for the Cardiff test
Back: Jaque Fourie, Francois Steyn, Ryan Kankowski, Schalk Burger, Johann Muller, Brian Mujati, Jannie du Plessis, Bismarck du Plessis, Ruan Pienaar
Middle: Enrico Januarie, Conrad Jantjes, Bryan Habana, Wynand Olivier, JP Pietersen, Akona Ndungane, Heinke van der Merwe, André Pretorius
Front: Juan Smith, Allister Coetzee (asst coach), CJ van der Linde, Jake White (coach), John Smit (captain), Zola Yeye (manager), Albert van den Berg, Gert Smal (asst coach), Bakkies Botha