21 August 2010
National Stadium, Johannesburg
Tri-Nations Match
South Africa
22
New Zealand
29
Captain: John Smit Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Coach: Peter de Villiers Attendance: 94,713
Team - Combined caps: 589 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Gürthro Steenkamp Blue Bulls 2928 
Hooker (C) John Smit Sharks 3299 
Tight-head Prop Jannie du Plessis Sharks 2717 
Lock Flip van der Merwe Blue Bulls 253 
Lock Victor Matfield Blue Bulls 3398 
Flank Schalk (jnr) Burger WP 27601 try
Flank Juan Smith Cheetahs 2962 
Eighthman Pierre Spies Blue Bulls 2534 
Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard Blue Bulls 222 
Flyhalf Morné Steyn Blue Bulls 26181 conversion, 5 penalties
Left Wing Bryan Habana WP 2763 
Inside Centre Jean de Villiers Munster 2960 
Outside Centre Juan de Jongh WP 225 
Right Wing JP Pietersen Sharks 2433 
Full Back Gio Aplon WP 277 
Reserve Danie Rossouw Blue Bulls 3251 
Reserve Francois Louw WP 256 
Reserve CJ van der Linde Cheetahs 2962 
Reserve Enrico Januarie WP 2846 
New Zealand: 3 tries, 1 conversion, 4 penalties
Match pictures:
Team for the Soweto test:
Back: Francois Louw, JP Pietersen, Schalk Burger, Pierre Spies, Danie Rossouw, Flip van der Merwe, Jannie du Plessis, Güthro Steenkamp
Middle Ricky Januarie, Gio Aplon, Morné Steyn, Wynand Olivier, Butch James, Chiliboy Ralepelle, Francois Hougaard, Juan de Jongh
Front: Jean de Villiers, Bryan Habana, Dick Muir (asst coach), Victor Matfield, Peter de Villiers (coach), John Smit (captain, 100th test), Gary Gold (asst coach), Juan Smith, CJ van der Linde