Rugby World Cup
, Pool C - Brisbane, 1 November 2003, 17:30 local, 07:30 GMT
Samoa
(3)
10 - 60
(31)
South Africa
(FT)
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Teams
Samoa
South Africa
Tries
Palepoi
Tries
de Kock, Fourie, Hougaard, Muller, Smith, van der Westhuyzen, van Niekerk, Willemse
Cons
Va'a
Cons
Hougaard 5, Koen 2
Pens
Va'a
Pens
Hougaard
Drops
none
Drops
Hougaard
Team
15
FB
Tanner Vili
14
W
Lome Fa'atau
13
C
Romi Ropati
12
C
Brian Lima
11
W
Sailosi Tagicakibau
10
FH
Earl Va'a
9
SH
Steve So'oialo
1
P
Kas Lealamanu'a
2
H
Jon Meredith
3
P
Jeremy Tomuli
4
L
Opeta Palepoi
5
L
Leo Lafaiali'i
6
F
Peter Poulos
7
F
Maurie Fa'asavalu
8
N8
Semo Sititi
(c)
Replacements
16
Mo Schwalger
17
P
Tamato Leupolu
18
F
Kitiona Viliamu
19
F
Des Tuiavi'i
20
UB
Denning Tyrell
21
C
Dale Rasmussen
22
C
Dom Feau'nati
Team
15
FB
Jaco van der Westhuyzen
14
W
Ashwin Willemse
13
C
Jorrie Muller
12
C
De Wet Barry
11
W
Thinus Delport
10
FH
Derick Hougaard
9
SH
Joost van der Westhuizen
1
P
Christo Bezuidenhout
2
H
John Smit
3
P
Faan Rautenbach
4
L
Bakkies Botha
5
L
Victor Matfield
6
F
Corne Krige
(c)
7
F
Joe van Niekerk
8
N8
Juan Smith
Replacements
16
H
Danie Coetzee
17
P
Richard Bands
18
F
Danie Rossouw
19
F
Schalk Burger
20
SH
Neil de Kock
21
FH
Louis Koen
22
C
Jaque Fourie
Notes
Result
South Africa won by a margin of 50 points
Rugby World Cup points
South Africa 5 (1 try bonus), Samoa 0
Ground name
Lang Park, Brisbane
(neutral venue)
Attendance
48496
Referee
CR White
(England)
Samoa Test debuts
RLL Ropati
South Africa Test debuts
none
Other scores
Rugby World Cup
Fiji
20 - 22
Scotland
Sydney
Australia
17 - 16
Ireland
Melbourne
Zurich Premiership
Bath Rugby
31 - 17
Leicester Tigers
Bath
Northampton Saints
30 - 17
Gloucester Rugby
Northampton
Rotherham Titans
12 - 25
Saracens
Rotherham