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15 July 2023
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland
The Rugby Championship Match
South Africa
20
New Zealand
35
Captain:
Eben Etzebeth
Referee:
Mathieu Raynal (France)
Coach:
Jacques Nienaber
Attendance: 31,265
Team - Combined caps: 796 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Steven Kitshoff
WP
31
72
Hooker
Bongi Mbonambi
Sharks
32
57
Tight-head Prop
Frans Malherbe
WP
32
59
Lock (C)
Eben Etzebeth
Sharks
31
110
Lock
Lood de Jager
Sale
30
65
Flank
Kwagga Smith
Blue Revs
30
31
1 try
Flank
Franco Mostert
Honda
32
63
Eighthman
Jasper Wiese
Leicester
27
20
Scrumhalf
Faf de Klerk
Canon
31
46
1 penalty
Flyhalf
Damian Willemse
WP
25
28
Left Wing
Makazole Mapimpi
Sharks
32
36
Inside Centre
Damian de Allende
Wild Knights
31
70
Outside Centre
Lukhanyo Am
Sharks
29
32
Right Wing
Cheslin Kolbe
Suntory
29
23
1 try, 1 conversion
Full Back
Willie le Roux
Verblitz
33
84
Reserve
Malcolm Marx
Spears
29
59
1 try
Reserve
Pieter-Steph du Toit
Verblitz
30
67
Reserve
RG Snyman
Munster
28
24
Reserve
Duane Vermeulen
Ulster
37
66
Reserve
Grant Williams
Sharks
26
2
Reserve
Thomas du Toit
Sharks
28
16
Reserve
Vincent Koch
Francais
33
42
Reserve
Manie Libbok
WP
25
4
New Zealand: 4 tries, 3 conversions, 3 penalties
Match pictures:
Team for the Auckland test
:
Back
:
Jasper Wiese
,
Malcolm Marx
,
Duane Vermeulen
,
RG Snyman
,
Frans Malherbe
,
Thomas du Toit
,
Vincent Koch
Middle
:
Faf de Klerk
,
Bongi Mbonambi
,
Makazole Mapimpi
,
Damian Willemse
,
Kwagga Smith
,
Manie Libbok
,
Grant Williams
,
Cheslin Kolbe
Front
:
Pieter-Steph du Toit
,
Damian de Allende
,
Willie le Roux
,
Eben Etzebeth
(
captain
),
Jacques Nienaber
(
coach
),
Lukhanyo Am
,
Steven Kitshoff
,
Lood de Jager
,
Franco Mostert