12 June 2010
Newlands, Cape Town
South Africa
42
France
17
Captain: John Smit Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Coach: Peter de Villiers Attendance: 49,000
Team - Combined caps: 558 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Gürthro Steenkamp Blue Bulls 28221 try
Hooker (C) John Smit Sharks 3294 
Tight-head Prop BJ Botha Ulster 3020 
Lock Danie Rossouw Blue Bulls 3247 
Lock Victor Matfield Blue Bulls 3393 
Flank Schalk (jnr) Burger WP 2755 
Flank Francois Louw WP 2411 try
Eighthman Pierre Spies Blue Bulls 25281 try
Scrumhalf Enrico Januarie WP 2841 
Flyhalf Morné Steyn Blue Bulls 25123 conversions, 3 penalties
Left Wing Bryan Habana WP 2757 
Inside Centre Wynand Olivier Blue Bulls 2727 
Outside Centre Jaque Fourie WP 2755 
Right Wing Gio Aplon WP 2712 tries
Full Back Zane Kirchner Blue Bulls 255 
Reserve Jean de Villiers Munster 2955 
Reserve Chilliboy Ralepelle Blue Bulls 239 
Reserve Dewald Potgieter Blue Bulls 232 
Reserve Jannie du Plessis Sharks 2713 
Reserve Flip van der Merwe Blue Bulls 250 
Reserve Juan de Jongh WP 221 
Reserve Ruan Pienaar Sharks 26371 conversion
France: 2 tries, 2 conversions, 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Team for the Newlands test
Back: Francois Louw, Dewald Potgieter, Pierre Spies, Flip van der Merwe, Danie Rossouw, Gürthro Steenkamp, Jannie du Plessis, Ruan Pienaar
Middle: Gio Aplon, Juan de Jongh, BJ Botha, Morné Steyn, Wynand Olivier, Zane Kirchner, Chiliboy Ralepelle, Ricky Januarie
Front: Jaque Fourie, Bryan Habana, Dick Muir (asst coach), John Smit (captain), Peter de Villiers (coach), Victor Matfield, Gary Gold (asst coach), Jean de Villiers, Schalk Burger