Springboks (20) 44 / 10 (0) Italy (Final Score)
The South African Springboks and Azzurri from Italy did battle in the castle Incoming Series in South Africa at Kings Park at 17:15 SA Time (15:15 GMT).
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:
Springboks:
- Penalties – Morné Steyn (3)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Adriaan Strauss (1), JJ Engelbrecht (1), Bryan Habana (1), Jean de Villiers (1), Bjorn Basson (1)
- Conversions – Morné Steyn (4), Patrick Lambie (1)
Italy:
- Penalties – Alberto di Bernardo (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Alberto Scarbi (1)
- Conversions – Alberto di Bernardo (1)
Teams:
South Africa: 15 Willie le Roux, 14 Bryan Habana, 13 JJ Engelbrecht, 12 Jean de Villiers (Captain), 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Arno Botha, 6 Francois Louw, 5 Juandré Kruger, 4 Eben Etzebeth, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Adriaan Strauss, 1 Tendai Mtawarira.
Replacements: 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 17 Trevor Nyakane, 18 Coenie Oosthuizen, 19 Flip van der Merwe, 20 Marcell Coetzee, 21 Ruan Pienaar, 22 Pat Lambie, 23 Jan Serfontein.
Italy: 15 Andrea Masi, 14 Giovanbattista Venditti, 13 Luca Morisi, 12 Alberto Sgarbi, 11 Luke McLean, 10 Alberto di Bernardo, 9 Edoardo Gori, 8 Sergio Parisse (Captain), 7 Robert Barbieri, 6 Alessandro Zanni, 5 Marco Bortolami, 4 Antonio Pavanello, 3 Lorenzo Cittadini, 2 Leonardo Ghiraldini, 1 Alberto de Marchi.
Replacements: 16 Davide Giazzon, 17 Matias Aguero, 18 Martín Castrogiovanni, 19 Valerio Bernabò, 20 Joshua Furno, 21 Tobias Botes, 22 Luciano Orquera, 23 Tommaso Iannone.
Date: Saturday 8 June
Kick-off: 17:15 SA Time (15:15 GMT)
Venue: Kings Park, Durban
Expected weather: Sunny with a high of 28°C, dropping to 15°C,
Referee: Pascal Gauzère (France)
Assistant referees: Nigel Hennessy (Wales), Blake Beattie (South Africa)
TMO: Johann Meuwesen (South Africa)
Timekeeper: Paul Ackermann (South Africa)
There’s a Zulu on my stoep….
Bokke also coming out now
Bokke by 13
Will be interesting to see how well Flo Louw goes… I really rate him!
Italian Anthem
Staan op vir die Nasionale Lied!
Staan op aandag, demmit!
Whats wrong with Durbs? Poor attendance.
Middag!
Deben should not be awarded test matches. The “supporters” just don’t show up.
Nice rendition by Elvis Blue!
37 @ Loosehead:
Hello Loskoppie!
@ Loosehead:Must be HD tv.
Game ON!
Kick-off by Morné Steyn!
Almost a Bjorn Basson try… from kick-off!
The Bulls haven’t kicked yet.
Arghhhh, JJ knocks
Bokke penalty…. easy one for Morné!
Whoop whoop!
43 @ Loosehead:
No, Willie did…. hehehe
Springboks 3 / 0 Italy
Good touch, Morné!
Bokke penalty…
Almost a thing of beauty by Willie.
Nice touchfinder…. attacking lineout!
1st scrum, Italy ball
Free Kick Bokke, early engage
Bokke opt for the scrum… interesting
Great Bokke scrum, 1st up!
Not releasing in the tackle, Bokke penalty right in front
Springboks 6 / 0 Italy
Komaan Bulle…ag, ek meen Bokke!
Good back-tackling by the Bokke… and they rob the ball too
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