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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)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Gürthro Steenkamp
Blue Bulls
29
29
1 try
Hooker (C)
John Smit
Sharks
32
100
Tight-head Prop
Jannie du Plessis
Sharks
27
18
Lock
Flip van der Merwe
Blue Bulls
25
4
Lock
Victor Matfield
Blue Bulls
33
99
Flank
Schalk (jnr) Burger
WP
27
61
Flank
Juan Smith
Cheetahs
29
63
1 try
Eighthman
Pierre Spies
Blue Bulls
25
35
1 try
Scrumhalf
Francois Hougaard
Blue Bulls
22
3
Flyhalf
Morné Steyn
Blue Bulls
26
19
4 conversions, 2 penalties
Left Wing
Bryan Habana
WP
27
64
Inside Centre
Jean de Villiers
Munster
29
61
Outside Centre
Jaque Fourie
WP
27
60
Right Wing
JP Pietersen
Sharks
24
34
1 try
Full Back
Francois Steyn
Racing
23
37
1 try, 1 penalty
Reserve
Danie Rossouw
Blue Bulls
32
52
Reserve
CJ van der Linde
Cheetahs
30
63
Reserve
Chilliboy Ralepelle
Blue Bulls
23
15
Reserve
Butch James
Bath
31
39
1 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
(
100
th
test
),
Peter de Villiers
(
coach
),
John Smit
(
captain
), Gary Gold (
asst coach
),
Juan Smith
,
CJ van der Linde