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29 September 2018
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
The Rugby Championship Match
South Africa
23
Australia
12
Captain:
Siya Kolisi
Referee:
Jérôme Garcès (France)
Coach:
Rassie Erasmus
Attendance: 41,332
Team - Combined caps: 466 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Tendai Mtawarira
Sharks
33
105
Hooker
Malcolm Marx
Lions
24
18
Tight-head Prop
Frans Malherbe
WP
27
23
Lock
Eben Etzebeth
WP
26
71
Lock
Franco Mostert
Lions
27
24
Flank (C)
Siya Kolisi
WP
27
35
Flank
Pieter-Steph du Toit
WP
26
40
Eighthman
Sikhumbuszo Notshe
WP
25
4
Scrumhalf
Faf de Klerk
Sale
26
18
1 try
Flyhalf
Handré Pollard
Blue Bulls
24
33
2 conversions, 3 penalties
Left Wing
Aphiwe Dyantyi
Lions
24
7
1 try
Inside Centre
André Esterhuizen
Sharks
24
4
Outside Centre
Jesse Kriel
Blue Bulls
24
34
Right Wing
Cheslin Kolbe
Toulouse
24
2
Full Back
Willie le Roux
Wasps
29
48
Reserve
Steven Kitshoff
WP
26
31
Reserve
Marco van Staden
Blue Bulls
23
1
Reserve
Wilco Louw
WP
24
10
Reserve
Bongi Mbonambi
WP
27
20
Reserve
RG Snyman
Blue Bulls
23
6
Australia: 2 tries, 1 conversion
Match pictures:
Team for the Port Elizabeth test
:
Back
:
Marco van Staden
,
Sikhumbuzo Notshe
,
Franco Mostert
,
RG Snyman
,
André Esterhuizen
,
Malcolm Marx
,
Frans Malherbe
Middle
:
Faf de Klerk
,
Bongi Mbonambi
,
Aphiwe Dyantyi
,
Wilco Louw
,
Elton Jantjies
,
Damian Willemse
,
Cheslin Kolbe
,
Embrose Papier
Front
:
Steven Kitshoff
,
Handre Pollard
,
Pieter-Steph du Toit
,
Siya Kolisi
(
captain
),
Rassie Erasmus
(
coach
)
Tendai Mtawarira
,
Eben Etzebeth
,
Willie le Roux
,
Jesse Kriel