| SOUTH AFRICA 36 | V | ENGLAND 0 | |||||
| COMPETITION: RWC 2007 FINALS POOL A Updated 17.09.2007 | |||||||
| VENUE: Stade de France, Saint Denis | DATE: 14 September 2007 | SPECTATORS: 79 700 | |||||
| REFEREE: Joel Jutge (France) | HALFTIME: 20-0 | ||||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||||
| TRIES: Pietersen (2), Smith | TRIES: | ||||||
| CONVERSIONS: Montgomery (3) | CONVERSIONS: | ||||||
| PENALTY GOALS: Montgomery (4), Steyn | PENALTY GOALS: | ||||||
| DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: | ||||||
| 15 | Percy Montgomery | Sharks | 15 | Jason Robinson (22) | Unattached | ||
| 14 | Jon-Paul 'JP' Pietersen | Sharks | 14 | Josh Lewsey | London Wasps | ||
| 13 | Jaque Fourie | Lions | 13 | Jamie Noon (21) | Newcastle Falcons | ||
| 12 | Francois Steyn (22) | Sharks | 12 | Andy Farrell | Saracens | ||
| 11 | Bryan Habana | Bulls | 11 | Paul Sackey | London Wasps | ||
| 10 | Butch James (21) | Sharks | 10 | Mike Catt | London Irish | ||
| 9 | Fourie du Preez (20) | Bulls | 9 | Shaun Perry (20) | Bristol Rugby | ||
| 8 | Danie Rossouw | Bulls | 8 | Nick Easter | Harlequins | ||
| 7 | Juan Smith (19) | Cheetahs | 7 | Tom Rees (19) | London Wasps | ||
| 6 | Wikus van Heerden | Bulls | 6 | Martin Corry (Capt) | Leicester Tigers | ||
| 5 | Victor Matfield | Bulls | 5 | Ben Kay | Leicester Tigers | ||
| 4 | Bakkies Botha (18) | Bulls | 4 | Simon Shaw (18) | London Wasps | ||
| 3 | BJ Botha | Sharks | 3 | Matt Stevens | Bath Rugby | ||
| 2 | John Smit (Capt) (16) | Sharks | 2 | Mark Regan (16) | Bristol Rugby | ||
| 1 | Os du Randt (17) | Cheetahs | 1 | Andrew Sheridan (17) | Sale Sharks | ||
| 16 | Bismarck du Plessis (2) | Sharks | 16 | George Chuter (2) | Leicester Tigers | ||
| 17 | CJ van der Linde (1) | Cheetahs | 17 | Perry Freshwater (1) | Perpignan, France | ||
| 18 | Johann Muller (4) | Sharks | 18 | Steve Borthwick (4) | Bath Rugby | ||
| 19 | Bobby Skinstad (7) | Sharks | 19 | Lewis Moody (7) | Leicester Tigers | ||
| 20 | Ruan Pienaar (9) | Sharks | 20 | Andy Gomarsall (9) | Harlequins | ||
| 21 | André Pretorius (10) | Lions | 21 | Peter Richards (13) | London Irish | ||
| 22 | Wynand Olivier (12) | Bulls | 22 | Matthew Tait (15) | Newcastle Falcons | ||
| COACH: Jake White | COACH: Brian Ashton | ||||||
| MATCH NOTES ENG: Borthwick blood replacement Shaw 55 - 60' RSA: Pienaar blood replacement Habana 56 - 60' Scoring: 0 - 7 (Smith, Montgomery 6); 0 - 10 (Steyn 11); 0 -13 (Montgomery 36); 0 - 20 (Pietersen, Montgomery 39); HT 0 - 23 (Montgomery 46); 0 - 26 (Montgomery 55); 0 - 33 (Pietersen, Montgomery 64); 0 - 36 (Montgomery 79) England's first failure to score in a test since 1998, and largest margin of defeat in a RWC match. Percy Montgomery passed 800 international test match points and 100 test match points for the season. Compiled by Quentin Davies and Gary Carbines. |
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