23 June 2012
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
South Africa
14
England
14
Captain: Jean de Villiers Referee: Steve Walsh (New Zealand)
Coach: Heyneke Meyer Attendance: 45,000
Team - Combined caps: 464 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Tendai Mtawarira Sharks 2634 
Hooker Bismarck du Plessis Sharks 2844 
Tight-head Prop Jannie du Plessis Sharks 2932 
Lock Eben Etzebeth WP 202 
Lock Juandré Kruger Blue Bulls 262 
Flank Marcell Coetzee Sharks 212 
Flank Jacques Potgieter Blue Bulls 260 
Eighthman Pierre Spies Blue Bulls 2749 
Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard Blue Bulls 2417 
Flyhalf Morné Steyn Blue Bulls 27363 penalties
Left Wing Bryan Habana WP 2976 
Inside Centre Wynand Olivier Blue Bulls 2936 
Outside Centre (C) Jean de Villiers WP 3174 
Right Wing JP Pietersen Sharks 25441 try
Full Back Gio Aplon WP 2916 
Reserve Ruan Pienaar Ulster 2853 
Reserve Flip van der Merwe Blue Bulls 2713 
Reserve Ryan Kankowski Sharks 2619 
Reserve Adriaan Strauss Cheetahs 2611 
Reserve Werner Kruger Blue Bulls 273 
England: 1 try, 3 penalties