Rugby Championship - Cape Town, 27 September 2014, 17:05 local, 15:05 GMT
South Africa (5) 28 - 10 (10) Australia (FT)

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Timeline

Time South Africa  Score  Australia
0 start of first half start of first half
12 Coetzee - try 5 - 0
24 5 - 3 Foley - penalty goal
25 5 - 8 Ashley-Cooper - try
26 Pietersen - sub on
Habana - sub off
27 5 - 10 Foley - conversion
37 Habana - sub on
Pietersen - sub off
40 end of first half
Habana - sub off
Pietersen - sub on
end of first half
Horwill - sub on
Simmons - sub off
40 start of second half start of second half
43 Pollard - penalty goal 8 - 10
54 Burger - sub on
Mohoje - sub off
Beale - sub on
Toomua - sub off
58 BW du Plessis - sub on
Strauss - sub off
Pollard - sub off
Lambie - sub on
Higginbotham - sub on
McCalman - sub off
61 Botha - sub on
Vermeulen - sub off
Hanson - sub on
Fainga'a - sub off
65 van der Merwe - sub on
JN du Plessis - sub off
Slipper - sub off
Robinson - sub on
66 Horne - sub on
Tomane - sub off
69 Lambie - drop goal
Mtawarira - sub off
Nyakane - sub on
11 - 10 Alexander - sub on
Kepu - sub off
71 de Villiers - try 16 - 10
77 Reinach - sub on
Hougaard - sub off
78 Lambie - try 21 - 10
80 de Villiers - try 26 - 10
80+2 Lambie - conversion
end of second half
end of half
28 - 10 end of second half
end of half
0
82 Lambie - conversion 28 - 10

Notes

 
Result South Africa won by a margin of 18 points
Rugby Championship points South Africa 5 (1 try bonus), Australia 0
 
Ground name Newlands Stadium, Cape Town
Attendance 44955
 
Referee N Owens (Wales)
 
South Africa Test debuts JM Reinach
Australia Test debuts none

Teams

South Africa Australia
Tries Coetzee (12), de Villiers (71, 80), Lambie (78) Tries Ashley-Cooper (25)
Cons Lambie (80) Cons Foley (27)
Pens Pollard (43) Pens Foley (24)
Drops Lambie (69) Drops none

Match stats

South Africa   Australia
4 Tries 1
1 from 4 Conversion goals 1 from 1
1 from 2 Penalty goals 1 from 2
33.0% Kick at goal success 67.0%
1 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
19 Kicks from hand 22
212 Passes 171
195 Runs 130
586 Metres run with ball 409
Attacking
59% (56%/62%) Possession (1H/2H) 41% (44%/38%)
62% (62%/63%) Territory (1H/2H) 38% (38%/37%)
4 Clean breaks 4
32 Defenders beaten 20
10 Offloads 7
151 from 159 (95.0%) Rucks won 98 from 104 (94.2%)
4 from 5 (80.0%) Mauls won 2 from 2 (100.0%)
20 Turnovers conceded 15
Defensive
153/20 Tackles made/missed 252/32
88.0% Tackling success rate 89.0%
Set pieces
3 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 3 won, 1 lost (75.0%)
13 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Lineouts on own throw 8 won, 1 lost (88.9%)
Discipline
4 (0) Penalties conceded (Freekicks) 13 (1)
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

SA stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB le Roux 0/0 0 8/22/15 80 0 3 0 2 4/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Hendricks 0/0 0 0/2/7 47 1 3 0 2 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Serfontein 0/0 0 0/6/11 35 1 5 1 1 10/3 0/0 0 0/0
C de Villiers 2/0 10 1/6/12 58 0 0 0 5 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Habana 0/0 0 1/1/3 13 0 0 0 2 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
FH Pollard 0/0 3 2/19/9 31 0 7 0 3 7/4 0/0 0 0/0
SH Hougaard 0/0 0 4/117/11 51 0 0 1 1 15/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Mtawarira 0/0 0 0/0/11 2 0 0 0 0 12/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Strauss 0/0 0 0/4/10 14 0 2 2 0 6/0 0/0 1 0/0
P JN du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/5 1 0 0 0 1 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
L Etzebeth 0/0 0 1/0/10 10 0 0 0 1 13/1 4/0 0 0/0
L Matfield 0/1 0 0/7/13 18 0 0 0 0 16/2 6/0 0 0/0
F Coetzee 1/0 5 0/1/15 27 0 2 1 2 12/1 0/0 0 0/0
F Mohoje 0/0 0 0/2/5 7 0 0 0 0 12/1 1/0 0 0/0
N8 Vermeulen 0/0 0 0/1/11 29 0 2 1 0 6/0 2/0 1 0/0
(H) BW du Plessis 0/1 0 0/2/5 8 0 2 2 0 1/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Nyakane 0/0 0 0/0/2 2 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) van der Merwe 0/0 0 0/0/5 2 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(N8) Botha 0/0 0 0/0/2 4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Burger 0/0 0 0/5/16 39 0 1 1 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Reinach 0/1 0 0/4/1 62 1 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Lambie 1/0 10 2/12/6 17 1 2 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Pietersen 0/0 0 0/1/10 29 0 2 1 0 3/0 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

Aust stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Folau 0/0 0 3/8/11 45 0 3 1 2 6/2 0/0 2 0/0
W Ashley-Cooper 1/0 5 2/1/11 64 1 1 0 0 8/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Kuridrani 0/1 0 1/5/17 87 2 8 2 3 17/3 0/0 0 0/0
C Toomua 0/0 0 7/8/1 0 0 0 0 3 7/2 0/0 1 0/0
W Tomane 0/0 0 0/2/6 47 1 2 1 0 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
FH Foley 0/0 5 7/22/9 13 0 0 0 0 8/4 0/0 1 0/0
SH Phipps 0/0 0 2/98/4 19 0 0 0 2 10/3 3/0 2 0/0
P Slipper 0/0 0 0/2/7 11 0 2 0 0 20/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Fainga'a 0/0 0 0/0/6 10 0 0 0 0 21/1 0/0 2 0/0
P Kepu 0/0 0 0/2/6 12 0 1 1 1 18/1 0/0 1 0/0
L Carter 0/0 0 0/2/2 1 0 0 0 0 22/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Simmons 0/0 0 0/2/5 13 0 0 0 0 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
F Fardy 0/0 0 0/4/10 24 0 0 0 0 17/2 1/0 1 0/0
F Hooper 0/0 0 0/1/13 24 0 3 0 2 20/5 0/0 0 0/0
N8 McCalman 0/0 0 0/5/10 14 0 0 0 0 16/1 3/0 0 0/0
(H) Hanson 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 1 0 11/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Robinson 0/0 0 0/0/2 3 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Alexander 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Horwill 0/0 0 0/0/3 0 0 0 0 0 17/3 0/0 0 0/0
(N8) Higginbotham 0/0 0 0/3/1 1 0 0 0 0 6/0 1/0 2 0/0
(C) Beale 0/0 0 0/3/2 0 0 0 0 1 8/1 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Horne 0/0 0 0/1/2 21 0 0 1 0 6/0 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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