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Full time13 September 2014
New Zealand
14–10
South Africa
Westpac Trust Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand · The Rugby Championship 2014Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 4 points.

Scoring

  1. 12’PNew Zealand penalty · Aaron Cruden3–0
  2. 17’TSouth Africa try · Cornal Hendricks3–5
  3. 18’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard3–7
  4. 25’PNew Zealand penalty · Aaron Cruden6–7
  5. 48’TNew Zealand try · Richie McCaw11–7
  6. 57’DSouth Africa drop goal · Handre Pollard11–10
  7. 68’PNew Zealand penalty · Beauden Barrett14–10

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Wyatt CrockettProp
  2. 2Dane ColesHooker
  3. 3Owen FranksProp
  4. 4Brodie RetallickSecond row
  5. 5Jeremy ThrushSecond row
  6. 6Steven LuatuaFlanker
  7. 7Richie McCawFlanker
  8. 8Kieran ReadNumber 8
  9. 9Aaron SmithScrum-half
  10. 10Aaron CrudenFly-half
  11. 11Julian SaveaWing
  12. 12Ma'a NonuCentre
  13. 13Conrad SmithCentre
  14. 14Ben SmithWing
  15. 15Israel DaggFull-back
  16. 16Keven MealamuBench
  17. 17Joe MoodyBench
  18. 18Ben FranksBench
  19. 19Patrick TuipulotuBench
  20. 20Sam CaneBench
  21. 21TJ PerenaraBench
  22. 22Beauden BarrettBench
  23. 23Cory JaneBench

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Adriaan StraussHooker
  3. 3Jannie Du PlessisProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Victor MatfieldSecond row
  6. 6Francois LouwFlanker
  7. 7Marcell CoetzeeFlanker
  8. 8Duane VermeulenNumber 8
  9. 9Ruan PienaarScrum-half
  10. 10Handre PollardFly-half
  11. 11Bryan HabanaWing
  12. 12Jean De VilliersCentre
  13. 13Jan SerfonteinCentre
  14. 14Cornal HendricksWing
  15. 15Willie Le RouxFull-back
  16. 16Bismarck Du PlessisBench
  17. 17Trevor NyakaneBench
  18. 18Marcel Van Der MerweBench
  19. 19Lodewyk De JagerBench
  20. 20Warren WhiteleyBench
  21. 21Francois HougaardBench
  22. 22Pat LambieBench
  23. 23Damian de AllendeBench

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Context

All-time, New Zealand 64–46 South Africa, 4 drawn in 114 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

New Zealand going in
South Africa going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.