Scotland (12) 21 / Springboks (9) 17 (Final Score)
Scotland hosted the Springboks at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh at 16:30 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 & M-Net on TV in SA.
In a scrappy game a brave Scotland held out to beat the Springboks and shatter their Grand Slam hopes.
Worst Springbok performance in a very long time.
Scores:
Scotland: 6 Penalties & 1 Drop Goal Dan Parks
Springboks: 4 Penalties Morné Steyn, 1 Try Willem Alberts
Teams:
Scotland: 15 Hugo Southwell, 14 Nikki Walker, 13 Max Evans, 12 Graeme Morrison, 11 Sean Lamont, 10 Dan Parks, 9 Rory Lawson (captain), 8 Kelly Brown, 7 John Barclay, 6 Nathan Hines, 5 Richie Gray, 4 Scott MacLeod, 3 Euan Murray, 2 Ross Ford, 1 Allan Jacobsen.
Replacements: 16 Dougie Hall, 17 Moray Low, 18 Richie Vernon, 19 Ross Rennie, 20 Greig Laidlaw, 21 Ruaridh Jackson, 22 Chris Paterson.
South Africa: 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Gio Aplon, 13 Frans Steyn, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Lwazi Mvovo, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 François Hougaard, 8 Ryan Kankowski, 7 Juan Smith, 6 Deon Stegmann, 5 Victor Matfield (captain), 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Tendai Mtawarira.
Replacements: 16 Adriaan Strauss , 17 CJ van der Linde, 18 Flip van der Merwe, 19 Willem Alberts, 20 Ruan Pienaar, 21 Patrick Lambie, 22 Adi Jacobs.
Date: Saturday 20 November
Venue: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Kick-off: 16.30 SA Time (14.30 GMT)
Expected weather: Rather cloudy with outbreaks of rain or showers. High of 7°C and low of 2°C.
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Assistant referees: Alain Rolland (Ireland), Federico Pastrana (Argentina)
TMO: Tony Redmond (Ireland)
Scotland 18 / 12
@ Puma:
I must agree with you, we are going to suffer!
Lambie on for Morné
ek hoop dat as ons verloor dat ou piet ok maar waai dan
Wat ek doel is dat snor is useless en laat die spelers crap lyk met sy gameplan.
Lambie/Bambi on…… hope this will make a difference
Flip on Bakkies off
Is Dickenson ‘n Skotse van ?
Manne dit lyk sleg
Penalty Scots…. flok…. Juan Smith pinged…
Hel maar die bokke ploeter erg!
Dickie slaan weer toe.
Scotland 21 / 12
Hehe!! Lat julle rugbymanne nou net weer moan oor Bafana. Selfsie Proteas lyk soos world beaters vergeleke met hierie pot stomende uilmis!
wonder hoeveel betaal hul vir die ref onder d tafel deur……….. maar eish bokke lyk sleg!
Bokke maul well… over the line, held up, penalty Bokke…. they kick out
Ek skaam my dood! Verloor teen tweederangse Skotse span…
Onthou om onder die pale te druk, want Morne is af.
Tryyyyyyyyy Alberts…. the machine
Flippen hoog tyd!!!!!
Now we needed Morné
Wie gaan nou pale toe skop? What ‘n gamble!
albert 2 games 2driee,nice!
this ref is missing a good game.
Lambie shanks it left… oi
Mooi Snorre, slim skuif om Morne af te haal. Arme Lambie.
en daai is presies hoekom ons vir steyn moet he
Scotland 21 / 17
Hoekom skud Muir sy kop. Dis hulle wat ons enigste goeie skopper afhaal! Sit dan vir Morne op heelagter en Lambie op 10???
We need a try, can’t rely on Lambie to kick
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