Rugby Championship - Johannesburg, 6 October 2012, 17:00 local, 15:00 GMT
South Africa (16) 16 - 32 (12) New Zealand (FT)

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Timeline

Time South Africa  Score  New Zealand
0 start of first half start of first half
12 Habana - try 5 - 0
13 Goosen - conversion 7 - 0
20 Goosen - penalty goal 10 - 0
25 10 - 5 Whitelock - try
33 10 - 12 AL Smith - try
Carter - conversion
34 Jantjies - sub on
Goosen - sub off
36 Louw - sub off
Coetzee - sub on
Jantjies - penalty goal
13 - 12
39 Jantjies - penalty goal 16 - 12
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half 16 - 17 start of second half
Nonu - try
41 16 - 19 Carter - conversion
42 Coetzee - sub off
Louw - sub on
51 Mealamu - sub on
Hore - sub off
52 16 - 24 CG Smith - try
53 du Plessis - sub off
Oosthuizen - sub on
16 - 26 Carter - conversion
58 Romano - sub on
Retallick - sub off
59 Alberts - sub off
van der Merwe - sub on
Coetzee - sub on
Etzebeth - sub off
62 OT Franks - sub off
Nonu - sub off
Ellison - sub on
BJ Franks - sub on
63 16 - 29 Carter - drop goal
64 Kirchner - sub off
Lambie - sub on
65 AL Smith - sub off
Weepu - sub on
Thomson - sub on
Messam - sub off
66 Dagg - yellow card
69 McCaw - sub off
Messam - sub on
71 16 - 32 Carter - penalty goal
72 Liebenberg - sub on
Strauss - sub off
Messam - sub off
McCaw - sub on
76 de Jongh - sub on
Taute - sub off
Cruden - sub on
Carter - sub off
80 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
80

Notes

 
Result New Zealand won by a margin of 16 points
Rugby Championship points New Zealand 5 (1 try bonus), South Africa 0
 
Ground name National Stadium, Johannesburg
Attendance 80753
 
Referee ACP Rolland (Ireland)
 
South Africa Test debuts none
New Zealand Test debuts none

Teams

South Africa New Zealand
Tries Habana (12) Tries Whitelock (25), AL Smith (33), Nonu (40), CG Smith (52)
Cons Goosen (13) Cons Carter (33, 41, 53)
Pens Goosen (20), Jantjies (36, 39) Pens Carter (71)
Drops none Drops Carter (63)

Match stats

South Africa   New Zealand
1 Tries 4
1 from 1 Conversion goals 3 from 4
3 from 7 Penalty goals 1 from 3
50.0% Kick at goal success 57.0%
0 Dropped goals 1
Kick/pass/run
19 Kicks from hand 31
87 Passes 110
63 Runs 56
178 Metres run with ball 386
Attacking
55% (64%/48%) Possession (1H/2H) 45% (36%/52%)
59% (72%/51%) Territory (1H/2H) 41% (28%/49%)
2 Clean breaks 8
5 Defenders beaten 10
3 Offloads 4
51 from 57 (89.5%) Rucks won 37 from 41 (90.2%)
7 from 8 (87.5%) Mauls won 0 from 0
16 Turnovers conceded 7
Defensive
53/9 Tackles made/missed 86/5
85.0% Tackling success rate 95.0%
Set pieces
7 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 9 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
15 won, 2 lost (88.2%) Lineouts on own throw 8 won, 2 lost (80.0%)
Discipline
4 Penalties conceded 12
0/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

SA stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Kirchner 0/0 0 4/1/5 17 0 0 1 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Habana 1/0 5 0/0/6 36 1 3 0 1 2/2 0/0 0 0/0
C Taute 0/0 0 2/1/5 12 0 0 0 1 5/2 0/0 0 0/0
C de Villiers 0/1 0 1/4/5 32 1 0 1 3 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Hougaard 0/0 0 1/3/7 19 0 2 0 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Goosen 0/0 5 3/6/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 1/0 0 0/0
SH Pienaar 0/0 0 5/50/2 5 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Mtawarira 0/0 0 0/0/2 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Strauss 0/0 0 0/3/6 6 0 0 0 3 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
P du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Etzebeth 0/0 0 0/0/2 4 0 0 0 0 1/1 3/0 0 0/0
L Bekker 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 0 2 2/1 3/0 0 0/0
F Louw 0/0 0 0/4/4 0 0 0 0 0 5/2 0/0 0 0/0
F Alberts 0/0 0 0/1/4 5 0 0 1 0 1/0 2/0 0 0/0
N8 Vermeulen 0/0 0 0/4/1 0 0 0 0 1 6/0 3/0 0 0/0
(H) Liebenberg 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Oosthuizen 0/0 0 0/1/4 5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 3 0/0
(L) van der Merwe 0/0 0 0/0/3 4 0 0 0 0 2/0 1/0 0 0/0
(F) Coetzee 0/0 0 0/0/3 6 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
(FH) Jantjies 0/0 6 3/7/2 14 0 0 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) de Jongh 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FB) Lambie 0/0 0 0/1/1 13 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

NZ stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Dagg 0/0 0 9/5/3 22 0 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 1/0
W Jane 0/0 0 2/4/3 14 0 0 0 1 3/0 1/0 0 0/0
C CG Smith 1/0 5 2/3/7 59 2 1 1 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Nonu 1/0 5 1/3/5 13 0 0 0 0 5/1 0/0 1 0/0
W Gear 0/1 0 0/6/5 86 2 2 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Carter 0/1 12 7/11/6 30 0 1 1 2 7/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH AL Smith 1/0 5 8/33/1 8 1 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Woodcock 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Hore 0/0 0 0/2/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
P OT Franks 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 2 0/0
L Retallick 0/0 0 0/2/1 3 0 0 0 0 6/0 2/0 1 0/0
L Whitelock 1/0 5 0/5/2 23 1 0 0 1 5/0 2/1 0 0/0
F Messam 0/0 0 0/5/7 39 1 2 0 0 6/0 1/0 1 0/0
F McCaw 0/0 0 0/3/5 16 0 0 0 1 15/0 1/0 2 0/0
N8 Read 0/2 0 0/14/6 60 1 1 1 1 9/0 1/0 2 0/0
(H) Mealamu 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) BJ Franks 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Romano 0/0 0 0/0/2 2 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Thomson 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Weepu 0/0 0 1/7/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Cruden 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Ellison 0/0 0 1/3/1 11 0 1 0 0 1/0 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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