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Full time8 October 2016
South Africa
15–57
New Zealand
King's Park, Durban, South Africa · The Rugby Championship 2016Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 42 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn3–0
  2. 18’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn6–0
  3. 22’TNew Zealand try · Israel Dagg6–5
  4. 27’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn9–5
  5. 33’TNew Zealand try · TJ Perenara9–10
  6. 33’CNew Zealand conversion · Beauden Barrett9–12
  7. 44’TNew Zealand try · Israel Dagg9–17
  8. 50’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn12–17
  9. 55’TNew Zealand try · Beauden Barrett12–22
  10. 60’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn15–22
  11. 61’TNew Zealand try · TJ Perenara15–27
  12. 62’CNew Zealand conversion · Beauden Barrett15–29
  13. 71’TNew Zealand try · Beauden Barrett15–34
  14. 71’CNew Zealand conversion · Beauden Barrett15–36
  15. 74’TNew Zealand try · Codie Taylor15–41
  16. 74’CNew Zealand conversion · Lima Sopoaga15–43
  17. 76’TNew Zealand try · Ben Smith15–48
  18. 77’CNew Zealand conversion · Lima Sopoaga15–50
  19. 82’TNew Zealand try · Liam Squire15–55
  20. 84’CNew Zealand conversion · Lima Sopoaga15–57

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Adriaan StraussHooker
  3. 3Vincent KochProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Pieter-Steph Du ToitSecond row
  6. 6Francois LouwFlanker
  7. 7Teboho MohojeFlanker
  8. 8Warren WhiteleyNumber 8
  9. 9Faf de KlerkScrum-half
  10. 10Morne SteynFly-half
  11. 11Bryan HabanaWing
  12. 12Damian de AllendeCentre
  13. 13Juan de JonghCentre
  14. 14Francois HougaardWing
  15. 15Pat LambieFull-back
  16. 16Mbongeni MbonambiBench
  17. 17Steven KitshoffBench
  18. 18Julian RedelinghuysBench
  19. 19Lodewyk De JagerBench
  20. 20Willem AlbertsBench
  21. 21Jaco KrielBench
  22. 22Lionel MapoeBench
  23. 23Willie Le RouxBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Joe MoodyProp
  2. 2Dane ColesHooker
  3. 3Owen FranksProp
  4. 4Brodie RetallickSecond row
  5. 5Samuel WhitelockSecond row
  6. 6Jerome KainoFlanker
  7. 7Matt ToddFlanker
  8. 8Kieran ReadNumber 8
  9. 9TJ PerenaraScrum-half
  10. 10Beauden BarrettFly-half
  11. 11Waisake NaholoWing
  12. 12Ryan CrottyCentre
  13. 13Anton Lienert-BrownCentre
  14. 14Israel DaggWing
  15. 15Ben SmithFull-back
  16. 16Codie TaylorBench
  17. 17Wyatt CrockettBench
  18. 18Charlie FaumuinaBench
  19. 19Liam SquireBench
  20. 20Ardie SaveaBench
  21. 21Tawera Kerr-BarlowBench
  22. 22Lima SopoagaBench
  23. 23George MoalaBench

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Context

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

South Africa going in
New Zealand 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.