Springboks (13) 39 / Wallabies (31) 41 (Final Score)
The Springboks hosted the Wallabies at Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein at 17:00 SA Time in their last Tri-Nations and Mandela Cup encounter of 2010. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1, M-Net, SuperSport HD in SA.
Australia first squandered a 25-point lead, to clinch the game on full time with a successful long distance penalty by Kurtley Beale. Final score Wallabies 41 / 39.
Scores:
Springboks: 6 Penalties & 3 Conversions Morné Steyn, 1 Try Jaque Fourie, 1 Try Gurthro Steenkamp, 1 Try Jean de Villiers
Wallabies: 1 Penalty & 4 Conversions Matt Giteau, 1 Try & 1 Penalty Kurtley Beale, 1 Try & 1 Conversion James O’Connor, 1 Try Stephen Moore, 1 Try Rocky Elsom, 1 Try Drew Mitchell
Teams:
South Africa: 15 François Steyn, 14 JP Pietersen, 13 Jaque Fourie, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 François Hougaard, 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Juan Smith, 6 Schalk Burger, 5 Victor Matfield, 4 Danie Rossouw, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 John Smit (captain), 1 Gurthrö Steenkamp.
Replacements: 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 17 CJ van der Linde, 18 Flip van der Merwe, 19 Ryan Kankowski, 20 Ricky Januarie, 21 Juan de Jongh, 22 Gio Aplon.
Australia: 15 Kurtley Beale, 14 James O’Connor, 13 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 12 Matt Giteau, 11 Drew Mitchell, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 Will Genia, 8 Ben McCalman, 7 David Pocock, 6 Rocky Elsom (captain), 5 Nathan Sharpe, 4 Mark Chisholm, 3 Salesi Ma’afu, 2 Stephen Moore, 1 Benin Robinson.
Replacements: 16 Saia Fainga’a, 17 James Slipper, 18 Dean Mumm, 19 Richard Brown, 20 Luke Burgess, 21 Berrick Barnes, 22 Anthony Fainga’a.
Date: Saturday, September 4
Kick-off: 17.00 SA Time (15.00 GMT)
Venue: Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein
Expected weather conditions: Clear with a high of 28°C, dropping to 2°C and a westerly of 25 km/dropping to 3 km/h – perfect weather for rugby, as one would expect in Bloemfontein in spring.
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Simon McDowell (Ireland)
TMO: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
What a boytjieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
That was a high tackle that could break someones neck by Beale
OH…my poor heart….feeling damm sick atm
bdb…what was that? Drop ms?
… cometh the … Bull !!!!
Keep the ball
Morne hat off again to you. Have no nails left now…hehehe. I am sober too makes it worse.
kick the damm ball out Morne!!
2 min left, Bokke scrum!
484: strafskop
Kick for deep touch
bdb…says the rest of sa… PRES. STEYN!!!!!!!!
Best flyhalf in the WORLD!!!!!!!!!!
bdb..who do u want in 10?
487: gaan vir die toonnaels !
No, keep possession….
@ Puma:
Puma, I can’t see a thing but can really feel the tension here!!
Oh fark… penalty Ozzie…. 50m out….
Ek het dit gesien kom.
agge neeeeeeeeeee
why do we play back into our half
Kick for the match….my toes are curling
missmissmissmissmissmissmissmissmissmissmissmiss
Please miss…..
nerves!!!!!
what was that pen 4?
Beale takes it and…… over…. Ozzie win by 2 points
fucccccccccccccckkkkkk!!!
Poes!
Dis al
what a horribly scarey sore stomach causeing game of rugby
It wasn’t supposed to end like that!! 🙁
Boo Hoo
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