Wallabies (6) 12 / 38 (16) Springboks (Final Score)

The Australian Wallabies and South African Springboks did battle in The Rugby Championship at

Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia at 12:05 SA Time (20:05 AEST, 10:05 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:

Wallabies:

• Penalties – Christian Lealiifano (4)
• Drop Goals – 0
• Tries – 0
• Conversions – 0

Springboks:

• Penalties – Morné Steyn (4)
  
• Drop Goals – 0
• Tries – Coenie Oosthuizen (1), Jean de Villiers (1), Zane Kirchner (1), Willie le Roux (1)
  
• Conversions – Morné Steyn (3)

Teams:

Australia: 15 Israel Folau, 14 James O’Connor, 13 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 12 Christian Lealiifano, 11 Nick Cummins, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 Will Genia (Captain), 8 Ben Mowen, 7 Michael Hooper, 6 Scott Fardy, 5 Kane Douglas, 4 Rob Simmons, 3 Sekope Kepu, 2 Stephen Moore, 1 James Slipper.
Replacements: 16 Saia Faingaa, 17 Scott Sio, 18 Ben Alexander, 19 Ben McCalman, 20 Liam Gill, 21 Nic White, 22 Matt Toomua, 23 Jesse Mogg.

South Africa: 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Willie le Roux, 13 JJ Engelbrecht, 12 Jean de Villiers (Captain), 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Ruan Pienaar, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Willem Alberts, 6 Francois Louw, 5 Flip van der Merwe, 4 Eben Etzebeth, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Bismarck du Plessis, 1 Tendai Mtawarira.
Replacements: 16 Adriaan Strauss, 17 Gurthrö Steenkamp, 18 Coenie Oosthuizen, 19 Juandre Kruger, 20 Siya Kolisi, 21 Jano Vermaak, 22 Pat Lambie, 23 Jan Serfontein.

Date: Saturday 7 September 2013
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Kick-off: 12:05 SA Time (20:05 AEST, 10:05 GMT)
Expected weather: Sunny and mild with a 16km/h north wind. A high of 26 C and low of 12 C.
Referee: George Clancy (Ireland)
Assistant Referees: Nigel Owens (Wales), Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
TMO: Ben Skeen (New Zealand)