South Africa tour - Millennium Stadium, 5 June 2010, 14:30 local, 13:30 GMT
Wales (16) 31 - 34 (14) South Africa (FT)

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Timeline

Time Wales  Score  South Africa
0 start of first half start of first half
8 SM Jones - penalty goal 3 - 0
11 Hook - drop goal 6 - 0
16 6 - 3 Pienaar - penalty goal
18 SM Jones - penalty goal 9 - 3
20 Hook - try 14 - 3
21 SM Jones - conversion 16 - 3
23 16 - 6 Pienaar - penalty goal
30 16 - 11 Ndungane - try
33 Ndungane - sub off
Basson - sub on
35 16 - 14 Pienaar - penalty goal
40+1 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
42 16 - 19 Potgieter - try
43 16 - 21 Pienaar - conversion
45 SM Jones - penalty goal 19 - 21
55 19 - 24 Potgieter - sub off
Kankowski - sub on
Steyn - penalty goal
57 Yapp - sub on
DL Jones - sub off
AW Jones - sub on
AR Jones - sub off		 du Plessis - sub on
Botha - sub off
59 19 - 31 de Jongh - try
Pienaar - conversion
72 Prydie - try 24 - 31
74 24 - 34 Pienaar - penalty goal
75 Steyn - sub off
Kirchner - sub on
76 Hargreaves - sub on
Rossouw - sub off
van der Linde - sub off
Ralepelle - sub on
77 AW Jones - try
SM Jones - conversion
Warburton - sub off
McCusker - sub on		 31 - 34
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 3 points
 
Ground name Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance 60527
 
Referee DA Lewis (Ireland)
 
Wales Test debuts RJ McCusker
South Africa Test debuts GG Aplon, BA Basson, JL de Jongh, AJ Hargreaves, LFP Louw

Teams

Wales South Africa
Tries Hook (20), Prydie (72), AW Jones (77) Tries Ndungane (30), Potgieter (42), de Jongh (59)
Cons SM Jones (21, 77) Cons Pienaar (43, 59)
Pens SM Jones (8, 18, 45) Pens Pienaar (16, 23, 35, 74), Steyn (55)
Drops Hook (11) Drops none
    Team
15 FB
Lee Byrne
14 W
Leigh Halfpenny
13 C
James Hook
12 C
Jamie Roberts
11 W
Tom Prydie
10 FH
Stephen Jones
9 SH
Mike Phillips
1 P
Paul James
2 H
Matthew Rees
3 P
Adam Jones
4 L
Bradley Davies
5 L
Deiniol Jones
6 F
Jonathan Thomas
7 F
Sam Warburton
8 N8
Ryan Jones (c)
    Replacements
16
Huw Bennett
17 P
John Yapp
18 L
Alun Wyn Jones
19 F
Rob McCusker
20
Richie Rees
21
Dan Biggar
22
Andrew Bishop
    Team
15 FB
Frans Steyn
14 W
Gio Aplon
13 C
Jaque Fourie
12 C
Juan de Jongh
11 W
Odwa Ndungane
10 FH
Ruan Pienaar
9 SH
Ricky Januarie
1 P
CJ van der Linde
2 H
John Smit (c)
3 P
BJ Botha
4 L
Danie Rossouw
5 L
Victor Matfield
6 F
Francois Louw
7 F
Dewald Potgieter
8 N8
Joe van Niekerk
    Replacements
16 P
Chiliboy Ralepelle
17 P
Jannie du Plessis
18 L
Alistair Hargreaves
19 F
Ryan Kankowski
20
Meyer Bosman
21 FB
Zane Kirchner
22 W
Bjorn Basson

Match stats

Wales   South Africa
3 Tries 3
2 from 2 Conversion goals 2 from 3
3 from 3 Penalty goals 5 from 5
100.0% Kick at goal success 88.0%
1 Dropped goals 0 (1 missed)
Kick/pass/run
28 Kicks from hand 32
126 Passes 107
103 Runs 72
322 Metres run with ball 381
Attacking
61% (57%/65%) Possession (1H/2H) 39% (43%/35%)
62% (57%/66%) Territory (1H/2H) 38% (43%/34%)
3 Clean breaks 5
7 Defenders beaten 4
9 Offloads 8
80 from 90 (88.9%) Rucks won 51 from 56 (91.1%)
1 from 1 (100.0%) Mauls won 4 from 4 (100.0%)
19 Turnovers conceded 16
Defensive
64/4 Tackles made/missed 103/7
94.0% Tackling success rate 94.0%
Set pieces
7 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 6 won, 2 lost (75.0%)
14 won, 5 lost (73.7%) Lineouts on own throw 3 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
0 Penalties conceded 0
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Wales stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Byrne 0/0 0 4/6/7 36 0 1 0 3 3/1 3/0 0 0/0
W Halfpenny 0/0 0 2/5/4 6 0 0 1 3 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Hook 1/1 8 3/8/8 67 1 0 1 2 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Roberts 0/0 0 0/0/9 17 0 1 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Prydie 1/0 5 2/1/6 38 0 0 0 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH SM Jones 0/0 14 7/17/9 13 0 0 1 0 3/1 0/0 2 0/0
SH Phillips 0/0 0 10/70/7 18 0 0 1 1 6/0 0/0 1 0/0
P James 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 1 0 3/0 1/0 0 0/0
H M Rees 0/0 0 0/2/12 27 0 1 1 2 4/0 0/0 1 0/0
P AR Jones 0/0 0 0/0/1 4 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Davies 0/0 0 0/1/8 18 0 1 1 2 4/0 3/0 0 0/0
L DL Jones 0/0 0 0/1/2 2 0 0 0 1 5/1 2/0 0 0/0
F Thomas 0/0 0 0/1/10 11 0 0 0 0 7/0 1/0 1 0/0
F Warburton 0/1 0 0/7/5 31 1 1 2 0 4/0 1/0 0 0/0
N8 RP Jones 0/0 0 0/4/11 25 0 1 0 3 11/1 1/0 1 0/0
(P) Yapp 0/0 0 0/1/1 5 0 1 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) AW Jones 1/0 5 0/1/1 4 1 0 0 0 0/0 2/0 0 0/0
(F) McCusker 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 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 Steyn 0/0 3 11/1/5 21 0 1 0 2 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Aplon 0/0 0 0/3/4 48 1 2 0 2 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Fourie 0/0 0 1/6/6 26 0 0 2 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
C de Jongh 1/0 5 0/2/4 46 1 1 0 2 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Ndungane 1/0 5 0/1/1 10 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Pienaar 0/1 16 10/15/4 40 0 0 2 0 11/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Januarie 0/1 0 8/52/5 13 0 0 0 1 10/1 0/0 5 0/0
P van der Linde 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Smit 0/0 0 0/2/9 3 0 0 0 1 1/1 0/0 1 0/0
P Botha 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Rossouw 0/1 0 0/6/9 17 0 0 2 2 6/1 2/1 0 0/0
L Matfield 0/0 0 0/7/3 15 0 0 0 1 14/1 0/1 0 0/0
F Louw 0/0 0 0/1/2 16 0 0 0 1 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
F Potgieter 1/0 5 0/3/5 53 2 0 0 1 10/1 1/0 2 0/0
N8 van Niekerk 0/0 0 0/5/8 56 1 0 1 2 2/0 0/1 0 0/0
(P) Ralepelle 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Hargreaves 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Kankowski 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/1 0 0/0
(FB) Kirchner 0/0 0 1/0/0 0 0 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Basson 0/0 0 1/2/2 17 0 0 1 0 2/0 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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