South Africa tour - Lansdowne Road, 10 November 2012, 17:30 local, 17:30 GMT
Ireland (12) 12 - 16 (3) South Africa (FT)

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Timeline

Time Ireland  Score  South Africa
0 start of first half start of first half
3 Strauss - sub off
Cronin - sub on
6 Sexton - penalty goal 3 - 0
10 Sexton - penalty goal
Strauss - sub on
Cronin - sub off
6 - 0
17 6 - 3 Lambie - penalty goal
20 Sexton - penalty goal 9 - 3
30 Sexton - penalty goal 12 - 3
31 Pietersen - yellow card
40+2 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
41 Kilcoyne - sub on
Healy - sub off
42 Heaslip - yellow card
44 12 - 10 Pienaar - try
Lambie - conversion
45 Kilcoyne - sub off
Healy - sub on
51 12 - 13 Lambie - penalty goal
55 du Plessis - sub off
Cilliers - sub on
58 Trimble - sub off
McFadden - sub on
61 Reddan - sub on
Murray - sub off
63 O'Callaghan - sub on
Ryan - sub off
van der Linde - sub off
HS van der Merwe - sub on
64 Alberts - sub off
Coetzee - sub on
67 O'Callaghan - sub off
Ryan - sub on
69 12 - 16 Lambie - penalty goal
70 O'Mahony - sub off
O'Callaghan - sub on
Bent - sub on
Henderson - sub on
McCarthy - sub off
Ross - sub off
Etzebeth - sub off
PR van der Merwe - sub on
75 O'Gara - sub on
Strauss - sub off
D'Arcy - sub off
Cronin - sub on
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 4 points
 
Ground name Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance 49781
 
Referee W Barnes (England)
 
Ireland Test debuts MR Bent, WI Henderson, D Kilcoyne, CR Strauss
South Africa Test debuts none

Teams

Ireland South Africa
Tries none Tries Pienaar (44)
Cons none Cons Lambie (44)
Pens Sexton (6, 10, 20, 30) Pens Lambie (17, 51, 69)

Match stats

Ireland   South Africa
0 Tries 1
0 from 0 Conversion goals 1 from 1
4 from 6 Penalty goals 3 from 6
66.7% Kick at goal success 57.1%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
20 Kicks from hand 19
148 Passes 80
108 Runs 65
283 Metres run with ball 213
Attacking
60% Possession 40%
58% Territory 42%
2 Clean breaks 0
10 Defenders beaten 8
5 Offloads 2
90 from 96 (93.8%) Rucks won 49 from 54 (90.7%)
2 from 3 (66.7%) Mauls won 7 from 7 (100.0%)
9 Turnovers conceded 11
Defensive
71/8 Tackles made/missed 129/10
89.9% Tackling success rate 92.8%
Set pieces
6 won, 1 lost (85.7%) Scrums on own feed 4 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
12 won, 3 lost (80.0%) Lineouts on own throw 11 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
15 Penalties conceded 16
1/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Ire stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Zebo 0/0 0 3/3/13 55 0 2 1 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Bowe 0/0 0 1/5/8 22 0 0 2 2 0/0 0/0 1 0/0
C Earls 0/0 0 1/7/4 52 1 1 0 1 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
C D'Arcy 0/0 0 0/5/8 19 0 1 0 0 7/2 0/0 1 0/0
W Trimble 0/0 0 2/1/4 1 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Sexton 0/0 12 5/29/3 11 0 0 0 0 7/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH Murray 0/0 0 7/62/2 11 1 1 1 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Healy 0/0 0 0/1/12 15 0 3 0 0 9/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Strauss 0/0 0 0/1/5 12 0 1 0 0 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Ross 0/0 0 0/1/4 4 0 0 0 1 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Ryan 0/0 0 0/0/8 10 0 0 0 0 4/2 4/0 2 0/0
L McCarthy 0/0 0 0/1/8 5 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 1 0/0
F O'Mahony 0/0 0 0/1/7 12 0 1 0 2 6/1 5/0 2 0/0
F Henry 0/0 0 0/1/9 31 0 0 1 0 6/0 1/0 2 0/0
N8 Heaslip 0/0 0 0/4/8 10 0 0 0 0 2/0 1/0 2 1/0
(H) Cronin 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Kilcoyne 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Bent 0/0 0 0/0/1 7 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) O'Callaghan 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Henderson 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Reddan 0/0 0 0/22/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) O'Gara 0/0 0 1/4/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) McFadden 0/0 0 0/0/3 6 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 2/1/6 28 0 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Pietersen 0/0 0 1/1/3 22 0 0 0 2 8/1 0/0 1 1/0
C Taute 0/0 0 0/2/8 33 0 0 0 0 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
C de Villiers 0/0 0 0/4/7 23 0 1 1 1 9/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Hougaard 0/0 0 1/0/2 9 0 2 0 1 1/2 0/0 2 0/0
FH Lambie 0/0 11 5/11/2 15 0 1 0 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Pienaar 1/0 5 10/52/7 32 0 1 0 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
P van der Linde 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 0 8/2 0/0 2 0/0
H Strauss 0/0 0 0/1/4 20 0 2 0 0 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
P du Plessis 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Etzebeth 0/0 0 0/0/3 3 0 0 0 1 11/0 6/1 0 0/0
L Kruger 0/0 0 0/1/4 10 0 0 0 2 12/0 1/0 2 0/0
F Louw 0/0 0 0/2/4 2 0 0 0 0 14/0 0/0 1 0/0
F Alberts 0/0 0 0/1/4 5 0 1 1 1 14/1 1/0 0 0/0
N8 Vermeulen 0/0 0 0/3/3 1 0 0 0 0 13/1 2/0 1 0/0
(P) HS van der Merwe 0/0 0 0/0/1 1 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
(P) Cilliers 0/0 0 0/0/1 4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
(L) PR van der Merwe 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Coetzee 0/0 0 0/0/4 4 0 0 0 1 2/1 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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