All Blacks (18) 40 / Springboks (7) 7 (Final Score)

The New Zealand All Blacks hosted the South African Springboks at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand at 09:35 SA Time. This was the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

6 Tries to 1… what else can one say…

Scorers:

All Blacks: 2 Penalties & 2 Conversions Dan Carter, 1 Try Wyatt Crockett, 2 Tries Zac Guildford, 2 Tries Cory Jane, 1 Try Colin Slade

Springboks: 1 Conversion Morné Steyn, 1 Try John Smit

 

Teams:

New Zealand: 15 Mils Muliaina, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Conrad Smith, 12 Ma’a Nonu, 11 Zac Guildford, 10 Daniel Carter, 9 Jimmy Cowan, 8 Adam Thomson, 7 Richie McCaw (captain), 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Ali Williams, 4 Sam Whitelock, 3 Ben Franks, 2 Andrew Hore, 1 Wyatt Crockett.
Replacements: 16 Corey Flynn,  17 John Afoa, 18 Jarrad Hoeata, 19 Liam Messam, 20 Piri Weepu, 21 Colin Slade, 22 Sonny Bill Williams.

South Africa: 15 Morné Steyn, 14 Bjorn Basson, 13 Adi Jacobs, 12 Juan de Jongh, 11 Lwazi Mvovo, 10 Patrick Lambie, 9 Ruan Pienaar, 8 Danie Rossouw, 7 Jean Deysel, 6 Deon Stegmann, 5 Alistair Hargreaves, 4 Gerhard Mostert, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 John Smit (captain), 1 Dean Greyling.
Replacements: 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 17 CJ van der Linde, 18 Ryan Kankowski, 19 Ashley Johnson, 20 Charl McLeod, 21 Wynand Olivier, 22 Odwa Ndungane.

Date: Saturday, July 30
Kick-off: 19.35 (07.35 GMT)
Venue: Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Expected weather: There has been rain about but it seems that Saturday will be partly cloudy with a high of 11°C.
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Stuart Dickinson  (Australia), James Leckie (Australia)
TMO: Garratt Williamson (New Zealand)

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