Teams

Ireland	South Africa
Tries O'Gara	Tries none
Pens O'Gara 3	Pens Montgomery 4
Drops O'Gara	Drops none
Team 15 FB Girvan Dempsey 14 W Geordan Murphy 13 C Brian O'Driscoll (c) 12 C Shane Horgan 11 W Denis Hickie 10 FH Ronan O'Gara 9 SH Peter Stringer 1 P Reggie Corrigan 2 H Shane Byrne 3 P John Hayes 4 L Malcolm O'Kelly 5 L Paul O'Connell 6 F Simon Easterby 7 F Johnny O'Connor 8 N8 Anthony Foley     Replacements 16 Frank Sheahan 17 P Marcus Horan 18 Donncha O'Callaghan 19 BR Eric Miller 20 Guy Easterby 21 David Humphreys 22 Kevin Maggs	Team 15 FB Percy Montgomery 14 W Breyton Paulse 13 C Marius Joubert 12 C De Wet Barry 11 W Ashwin Willemse 10 FH Jaco van der Westhuyzen 9 SH Fourie du Preez 1 P Os du Randt 2 H John Smit (c) 3 P Eddie Andrews 4 L Bakkies Botha 5 L Victor Matfield 6 F Schalk Burger 7 F AJ Venter 8 N8 Joe van Niekerk     Replacements 16 Hanyani Shimange 17 P CJ van der Linde 18 F Gerrie Britz 19 Danie Rossouw 20 Michael Claassens 21 Jean de Villiers 22 Gaffie du Toit

Notes

Result Ireland won by a margin of 5 points

Ground name Lansdowne Road, Dublin

Attendance 48000

Referee PG Honiss (New Zealand)

Ireland Test debuts J O'Connor

South Africa Test debuts none

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2007 Rugby World Cup Qualifier
Moldova	18 - 27	Germany	Chisinau
Serbia & Mon	33 - 10	Bulgaria	Belgrade
Colombia	27 - 31	Venezuela	Medellin
Australia tour
France	27 - 14	Australia	Stade de France
Canada tour
England	70 - 0	Canada	Twickenham
Japan tour
Scotland	100 - 8	Japan	Perth
New Zealand tour
Italy	10 - 59	New Zealand	Rome
African Championship D1
Namibia	39 - 22	Morocco	Windhoek
FIRA Championship D2
Luxembourg	5 - 6	Denmark	Luxembourg City
Zurich Premiership
Bath Rugby	27 - 13	Sale Sharks	Bath
Northampton Saints	20 - 21	London Irish	Northampton
Worcester Warriors	11 - 38	Leicester Tigers	Worcester