28 August 2010
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Tri-Nations Match
South Africa
44
Australia
31
Captain: John Smit Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Coach: Peter de Villiers Attendance: 43,152
Team - Combined caps: 687 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Gürthro Steenkamp Blue Bulls 29291 try
Hooker (C) John Smit Sharks 32100 
Tight-head Prop Jannie du Plessis Sharks 2718 
Lock Flip van der Merwe Blue Bulls 254 
Lock Victor Matfield Blue Bulls 3399 
Flank Schalk (jnr) Burger WP 2761 
Flank Juan Smith Cheetahs 29631 try
Eighthman Pierre Spies Blue Bulls 25351 try
Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard Blue Bulls 223 
Flyhalf Morné Steyn Blue Bulls 26194 conversions, 2 penalties
Left Wing Bryan Habana WP 2764 
Inside Centre Jean de Villiers Munster 2961 
Outside Centre Jaque Fourie WP 2760 
Right Wing JP Pietersen Sharks 24341 try
Full Back Francois Steyn Racing 23371 try, 1 penalty
Reserve Danie Rossouw Blue Bulls 3252 
Reserve CJ van der Linde Cheetahs 3063 
Reserve Chilliboy Ralepelle Blue Bulls 2315 
Reserve Butch James Bath 31391 conversion
Australia: 4 tries, 4 conversions, 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Team for the Pretoria test:
Back: Jaque Fourie, Schalk Burger, Pierre Spies, Danie Rossouw, Flip van der Merwe, Ryan Kankowski, Jannie du Plessis, Güthro Steenkamp
Middle Ricky Januarie, Morné Steyn, JP Pietersen, Francois Steyn, Butch James, Chiliboy Ralepelle, Francois Hougaard, Juan de Jongh
Front: Jean de Villiers, Bryan Habana, Dick Muir (asst coach), Victor Matfield (100th test), Peter de Villiers (coach), John Smit (captain), Gary Gold (asst coach), Juan Smith, CJ van der Linde