Wallabies (6) 26 / 19 (13) Springboks (Final Score)

The Australian Wallabies and South African Springboks did battle in The Rugby Championship at Patersons Stadium, Perth at 12:35 SA Time (18:35 Perth Time).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Wallabies:

  • Penalties – Berrick Barnes (4)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – Scott Higginbotham (1), Ben Alexander (1)
  • Conversions – Berrick Barnes (2)

Springboks:

  • Penalties – Morné Steyn (2), Francois Steyn (2)
  • Drop Goals – 0
  • Tries – Bryan Habana (1)
  • Conversions – Morné Steyn (1)

Teams:

Australia: 15 Kurtley Beale, 14 Dominic Shipperley, 13 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 12 Berrick Barnes, 11 Digby Ioane, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 Will Genia (captain), 8 Radike Samo, 7 Michael Hooper, 6 Dave Dennis, 5 Nathan Sharpe, 4 Sitaleki Timani, 3 Ben Alexander, 2 Tatafu Polota Nau, 1 Benn Robinson.
Replacements: 16 Saia Fainga’a, 17 James Slipper, 18 Scott Higginbotham, 19 Liam Gill, 20 Nick Phipps, 21 Mike Harris, 22 Anthony Fainga’a.

South Africa: 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Bryan Habana, 13 Jean de Villiers (captain), 12 Francois Steyn, 11 Francois Hougaard, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Ruan Pienaar, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Willem Alberts, 6 Marcell Coetzee, 5 Juandré Kruger, 4 Eben Etzebeth, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Adriaan Strauss, 1 Tendai Mtawarira.
Replacements: 16 Tiaan Liebenberg, 17 Patric Cilliers, 18 Flip van der Merwe, 19 Francois Louw, 20 Johan Goosen, 21 Patrick Lambie, 22 Lwazi Mvovo.

Date: Saturday 8 September 2012
Kick-off: 12:35 SA Time (18:35 Perth Time, 10:35 GMT)
Venue: Patersons Stadium, Perth, Western Australia (Patersons Stadium was formerly known as Subiaco Oval)
Expected weather conditions: Clear with a high of 25°C, dropping to 10°C and no chance of rain
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Assistant referees: Wayne Barnes (England), Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
TMO: Matt Goddard (Australia)

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