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Men's Rugby World Cup 2019 · City of Toyota Stadium, Aichi Prefecture, Toyota City · 28 September 2019Head-to-head
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South Africa won by 54 points.Half-time 24–3 · Tries 9–0 · NAM 2 yellow cards

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24′44′101517274248545964111Attacks21Ball won5782142818483452712445441392%Own 2241%Own half69%Opp half73%Opp 22
Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
RSA779
NAM13834
← Namibia attack · South Africa attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
10′South AfricaTry, Mbongeni Mbonambi, converted5–0
15′South AfricaTry, Francois Louw, conversion missed12–0
17′South AfricaTry, Mbongeni Mbonambi, converted17–0
27′South AfricaTry, Makazole Mapimpi, conversion missed24–3
42′South AfricaTry, Lukhanyo Am, converted29–3
48′South AfricaTry, Warrick Gelant, converted36–3
54′South AfricaTry, Makazole Mapimpi, converted43–3
59′South AfricaTry, Siya Kolisi, conversion missed50–3
64′South AfricaTry, Schalk Brits, converted55–3
24′NamibiaPenalty goal scored
44′NamibiaPenalty goal missed
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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10′Mbongeni Mbonambi15′Francois Louw17′Mbongeni Mbonambi27′Makazole Mapimpi42′Lukhanyo Am48′Warrick Gelant54′Makazole Mapimpi59′Siya Kolisi64′Schalk Brits
RSA

Team stats

NAM
60%Possession40%
71%Territory29%
125Carries64
562Metres gained158
19Clean breaks0
34Defenders beaten9
130Passes62
12Offloads3
77Tackles made138
9Tackles missed34
80/80Rucks won43/47
14/14Lineouts won10/11
3/3Scrums won9/13
8/10Mauls won2/2
9Turnovers won11
6Penalties conceded10
20Kicks from hand19
508Kick metres395
Goal kicking
RSA conversions 6/9, penalties 0/0 · NAM conversions 0/0, penalties 1/2. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Mbongeni MbonambiHooker
  3. 3Vincent KochProp
  4. 4RG SnymanSecond row
  5. 5Lodewyk De JagerSecond row
  6. 6Francois LouwFlanker
  7. 7Kwagga SmithFlanker
  8. 8Schalk BritsNumber 8
  9. 9Herschel JantjiesScrum-half
  10. 10Elton JantjiesFly-half
  11. 11Makazole MapimpiWing
  12. 12Frans SteynCentre
  13. 13Lukhanyo AmCentre
  14. 14S'Busiso NkosiWing
  15. 15Warrick GelantFull-back
  16. 16Steven KitshoffBench
  17. 17Thomas Du ToitBench
  18. 18Eben EtzebethBench
  19. 19Siya KolisiBench
  20. 20Franco MostertBench
  21. 21Cobus ReinachBench
  22. 22Damian de AllendeBench
  23. 23Cheslin KolbeBench

Namibia

  1. 1Desiderius SethieProp
  2. 2Louis Van der WesthuizenHooker
  3. 3AJ de KlerkProp
  4. 4Johan RetiefSecond row
  5. 5Tjiuee UaniviSecond row
  6. 6Thomasau ForbesFlanker
  7. 7Max KatjijekoFlanker
  8. 8Adriaan BooysenNumber 8
  9. 9Eugene JantjiesScrum-half
  10. 10Cliven LoubserFly-half
  11. 11Lesley KlimWing
  12. 12Peter John WaltersCentre
  13. 13JC GreylingCentre
  14. 14Chad PlatoWing
  15. 15Johan TrompFull-back
  16. 16Obert NortjeBench
  17. 17Andre RademeyerBench
  18. 18Johan CoetzeeBench
  19. 19Prince GaosebBench
  20. 20Janco VenterBench
  21. 21Wian ConradieBench
  22. 22Helarius KistingBench
  23. 23Johan DeyselBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, South Africa 3–0 Namibia in 3 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Namibia 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.