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23 September 2023
Stade de France, Paris
World Cup Pool Match
South Africa
8
Ireland
13
Captain:
Siya Kolisi
Referee:
Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
Coach:
Jacques Nienaber
Attendance: 78,542
Team - Combined caps: 834 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Steven Kitshoff
Ulster
31
78
Hooker
Bongi Mbonambi
Sharks
32
64
Tight-head Prop
Frans Malherbe
WP
32
65
Lock
Eben Etzebeth
Sharks
31
114
Lock
Franco Mostert
Honda
32
68
Flank (C)
Siya Kolisi
Sharks
32
78
Flank
Pieter-Steph du Toit
Verblitz
31
72
Eighthman
Jasper Wiese
Leicester
27
24
Scrumhalf
Faf de Klerk
Canon
31
51
Flyhalf
Manie Libbok
WP
26
10
1 penalty
Left Wing
Cheslin Kolbe
Suntory
29
27
1 try
Inside Centre
Damian de Allende
Wild Knights
31
74
Outside Centre
Jesse Kriel
Canon
29
63
Right Wing
Kurt-Lee Arendse
Blue Bulls
27
11
Full Back
Damian Willemse
WP
25
35
Reserve
Ox Nche
Sharks
28
23
Reserve
RG Snyman
Munster
28
30
Reserve
Jean Kleyn
Munster
30
5
Reserve
Kwagga Smith
Yamaha
30
35
Reserve
Marco van Staden
Blue Bulls
28
16
Reserve
Trevor Nyakane
Racing
34
64
Reserve
Deon Fourie
WP
36
8
Reserve
Cobus Reinach
Montpellier
33
28
Ireland: 1 try, 1 conversion, 2 penalties
Match pictures:
Team for the Ireland test
:
Back
:
Trevor Nyakane
,
Jasper Wiese
,
Jean Kleyn
,
Jesse Kriel
,
Marco van Staden
,
Kwagga Smith
Middle
:
Faf de Klerk
,
Kurt-Lee Arendse
,
Manie Libbok
,
Damian Willemse
,
Deon Fourie
,
Ox Nche
,
Jaco Reinach
,
Cheslin Kolbe
Front
:
Franco Mostert
,
Pieter-Steph du Toit
,
Bongi Mbonambi
,
Siya Kolisi
(
captain
),
Jacques Nienaber
(
coach
),
Damian de Allende
,
Eben Etzebeth
,
Steven Kitshoff
,
Frans Malherbe