22 September 2011
North Harbour Stadium, North Shore City
World Cup Pool Match
South Africa
87
Namibia
0
Captain: John Smit Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)
Coach: Peter de Villiers Attendance: 25,000
Team - Combined caps: 713 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Gürthro Steenkamp Blue Bulls 3035 
Hooker (C) John Smit Sharks 33108 
Tight-head Prop CJ van der Linde Lions 3172 
Lock Bakkies Botha Blue Bulls 3275 
Lock Danie Rossouw Blue Bulls 33601 try
Flank Willem Alberts Sharks 276 
Flank Schalk (jnr) Burger WP 2865 
Eighthman Pierre Spies Blue Bulls 2644 
Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard Blue Bulls 23122 tries
Flyhalf Morné Steyn Blue Bulls 27311 try, 6 conversions, 1 penalty
Left Wing Bryan Habana WP 28711 try
Inside Centre Francois Steyn Racing 24451 try
Outside Centre Jaque Fourie WP 28661 try
Right Wing Gio Aplon WP 28152 tries
Full Back Pat Lambie Sharks 208 
Reserve Francois Louw Bath 268 
Reserve Chilliboy Ralepelle Blue Bulls 2520 
Reserve Fourie du Preez Blue Bulls 2959 
Reserve Tendai Mtawarira Sharks 2630 
Reserve Juan de Jongh WP 2392 tries
Reserve Ruan Pienaar Ulster 27506 conversions
Reserve Heinrich Brüssow Cheetahs 2517 
Penalty Tries: 1
Namibia:
Match pictures:
Gürthro SteenkampTendai MtawariraFrancois LouwPierre SpiesDanie RossouwWillem AlbertsFrancois SteynGio AplonJuan de JonghChilliboy RalepelleMorné SteynFrancois HougaardFourie du PreezPat LambieHeinrich BrüssowJaque FourieBryan HabanaDick MuirGary GoldJohn SmitPeter de VilliersBakkies BothaCJ van der LindeSchalk (jnr) Burger
Team for the Namibia test:
Back: Gürthro Steenkamp, Tendai Mtawarira, Francois Louw, Pierre Spies, Danie Rossouw, Willem Alberts, Francois Steyn, Ruan Pienaar
Middle: Gio Aplon, Juan de Jongh, Chilliboy Ralepelle, Morné Steyn, Francois Hougaard, Fourie du Preez, Pat Lambie, Heinrich Brüssow
Front: Jaque Fourie, Bryan Habana, Dick Muir (asst coach), John Smit (captain), Peter de Villiers (coach), Bakkies Botha, Gary Gold (asst coach), CJ van der Linde, Schalk Burger