South Africa tour - Twickenham, 27 November 2010, 14:30 local, 14:30 GMT
England (6) 11 - 21 (6) South Africa (FT)

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Summary

Time Score  
5 3 - 0

PENALTY Flood opens the scores from the kicking tee.

10 3 - 3

PENALTY Morne Steyn levels things up with his first penalty.

17 6 - 3

PENALTY Flood edges England ahead with his second successful kick.

35 6 - 6

PENALTY Morne Steyn brings his side level once again.

42 6 - 9

PENALTY Morne Steyn troubles the scorers in the opening moments of the second half with his third penalty.

58 6 - 14

TRY Replacement Alberts crossed in the corner to give the Boks some breathing space.

69 6 - 19

TRY Mvovo ghosts through the England defence before racing away to score. Morne Steyn adds the extras.

71 6 - 21

M Steyn - conversion

78 11 - 21

TRY Foden pounces for an interception and races away to grab a consolation score.

Timeline

Time England  Score  South Africa
0 start of first half start of first half
5 Flood - penalty goal 3 - 0
10 3 - 3 M Steyn - penalty goal
17 Flood - penalty goal 6 - 3
21 Fourie - sub on
Croft - sub off
33 Flood - sub off
Hodgson - sub on
35 6 - 6 M Steyn - penalty goal
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
42 6 - 9 M Steyn - penalty goal
47 Jacobs - sub on
Kirchner - sub off
48 Alberts - sub on
Stegmann - sub off
52 JN du Plessis - sub off
van der Linde - sub on
58 6 - 14 Alberts - try
60 Aplon - sub off
Hougaard - sub on
61 Care - sub on
Youngs - sub off
66 Botha - sub off
van der Merwe - sub on
67 Cole - sub off
Shaw - sub on
Wilson - sub on
Lawes - sub off
de Villiers - sub off
Aplon - sub on
69 6 - 19 Mvovo - try
71 6 - 21 M Steyn - conversion
72 Banahan - sub on
Ashton - sub off
73 Hartley - sub off
Thompson - sub on
78 Foden - try 11 - 21 Strauss - sub on
BW du Plessis - sub off
Lambie - sub on
Aplon - sub off
80 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
80

Notes

 
Result South Africa won by a margin of 10 points
 
Ground name Twickenham Stadium, London
Attendance 80793
 
Referee GJ Clancy (Ireland)
 
England Test debuts none
South Africa Test debuts none

Teams

England South Africa
Tries Foden (78) Tries Alberts (58), Mvovo (69)
Cons none Cons M Steyn (71)
Pens Flood (5, 17) Pens M Steyn (10, 35, 42)

Match stats

England   South Africa
1 Tries 2
0 from 1 Conversion goals 1 from 2
2 from 2 Penalty goals 3 from 5
66.7% Kick at goal success 57.1%
0 Dropped goals 0 (3 missed)
Kick/pass/run
19 Kicks from hand 26
134 Passes 107
100 Runs 77
596 Metres run with ball 175
Attacking
1 Clean breaks 2
6 Defenders beaten 1
15 Offloads 5
80 from 83 (96.4%) Rucks won 68 from 72 (94.4%)
2 from 2 (100.0%) Mauls won 9 from 10 (90.0%)
22 Turnovers conceded 15
Defensive
84/1 Tackles made/missed 109/6
98.8% Tackling success rate 94.8%
Set pieces
5 won, 3 lost (62.5%) Scrums on own feed 6 won, 3 lost (66.7%)
6 won, 2 lost (75.0%) Lineouts on own throw 19 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
15 Penalties conceded 11
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Eng stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Foden 1/0 5 1/2/11 166 1 1 1 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Ashton 0/0 0 0/3/2 21 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Tindall 0/0 0 1/5/5 31 0 1 1 2 3/0 0/0 2 0/0
C Hape 0/0 0 0/4/7 27 0 0 2 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Cueto 0/0 0 1/3/13 91 0 1 1 4 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Flood 0/0 6 5/8/0 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Youngs 0/0 0 5/35/1 0 0 0 1 2 1/0 1/0 0 0/0
P Sheridan 0/0 0 0/0/2 7 0 0 0 0 9/0 0/0 1 0/0
H Hartley 0/0 0 0/2/11 9 0 0 0 1 3/0 0/0 2 0/0
P Cole 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Lawes 0/0 0 0/1/8 22 0 0 0 1 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Palmer 0/0 0 0/2/2 0 0 0 0 2 7/0 2/0 1 0/0
F Croft 0/0 0 0/0/2 50 0 2 0 0 4/0 1/0 0 0/0
F Moody 0/0 0 0/5/3 23 0 0 0 1 6/0 1/0 1 0/0
N8 Easter 0/0 0 0/9/12 23 0 0 2 2 8/0 1/0 1 0/0
(H) Thompson 0/0 0 0/0/2 14 0 0 1 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Wilson 0/0 0 0/0/2 7 0 1 2 3 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Shaw 0/0 0 0/2/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Fourie 0/0 0 0/2/10 83 0 0 2 1 10/0 0/0 1 0/0
(SH) Care 0/0 0 1/32/1 10 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Hodgson 0/0 0 3/19/4 12 0 0 1 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Banahan 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

SA stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Kirchner 0/0 0 2/0/4 28 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Aplon 0/0 0 0/0/2 6 0 0 0 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
C FPL Steyn 0/0 0 3/7/2 8 0 0 1 1 8/0 0/0 1 0/0
C de Villiers 0/0 0 0/6/5 9 0 0 1 1 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
W Mvovo 1/0 5 0/0/8 27 1 1 0 1 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
FH M Steyn 0/0 11 7/21/2 9 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Pienaar 0/0 0 8/57/4 15 0 0 1 1 4/0 0/0 2 0/0
P Mtawarira 0/0 0 0/1/5 4 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
H BW du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/7 7 0 0 0 0 10/2 0/0 0 0/0
P JN du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Botha 0/0 0 0/1/3 6 0 0 1 0 10/1 4/0 0 0/0
L Matfield 0/0 0 0/4/8 4 0 0 0 4 8/0 10/1 0 0/0
F Stegmann 0/0 0 0/2/2 3 0 0 0 2 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
F Smith 0/0 0 0/2/9 3 0 0 1 0 9/0 1/0 0 0/0
N8 Spies 0/1 0 0/3/7 25 1 0 0 2 7/1 4/1 0 0/0
(H) Strauss 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) van der Linde 0/0 0 0/0/2 0 0 0 0 1 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
(L) van der Merwe 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Alberts 1/0 5 0/1/3 6 0 0 0 1 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Hougaard 0/0 0 0/0/1 1 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Lambie 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FB) Jacobs 0/0 0 0/2/2 14 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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