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Full time20 July 2019
South Africa
35–17
Australia
Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg, South Africa · The Rugby Championship 2019Head-to-head

South Africa won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 11’TSouth Africa try · Herschel Jantjies5–0
  2. 12’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies7–0
  3. 18’PAustralia penalty · Bernard Foley7–3
  4. 24’TSouth Africa try · Lodewyk De Jager12–3
  5. 25’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies14–3
  6. 30’TAustralia try · Dane Haylett-Petty14–8
  7. 31’CAustralia conversion · Bernard Foley14–10
  8. 56’TSouth Africa try · S'Busiso Nkosi19–10
  9. 58’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies21–10
  10. 62’TSouth Africa try · Herschel Jantjies26–10
  11. 64’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies28–10
  12. 72’TAustralia try · Bernard Foley28–15
  13. 73’CAustralia conversion · Bernard Foley28–17
  14. 81’TSouth Africa try · Cobus Reinach33–17
  15. 84’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies35–17

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Mbongeni MbonambiHooker
  3. 3Trevor NyakaneProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Lodewyk De JagerSecond row
  6. 6Rynhardt ElstadtFlanker
  7. 7Pieter-Steph Du ToitFlanker
  8. 8Francois LouwNumber 8
  9. 9Herschel JantjiesScrum-half
  10. 10Elton JantjiesFly-half
  11. 11Makazole MapimpiWing
  12. 12Andre EsterhuizenCentre
  13. 13Jesse KrielCentre
  14. 14S'Busiso NkosiWing
  15. 15Warrick GelantFull-back
  16. 16Schalk BritsBench
  17. 17Lizo GqobokaBench
  18. 18Vincent KochBench
  19. 19Marvin OrieBench
  20. 20Marcell CoetzeeBench
  21. 21Cobus ReinachBench
  22. 22Frans SteynBench
  23. 23Dillyn LeydsBench

Australia

  1. 1James SlipperProp
  2. 2Folau Fainga'aHooker
  3. 3Sekope KepuProp
  4. 4Izack RoddaSecond row
  5. 5Rory ArnoldSecond row
  6. 6Lukhan Salakaia-LotoFlanker
  7. 7Michael HooperFlanker
  8. 8Isi NaisaraniNumber 8
  9. 9Nic WhiteScrum-half
  10. 10Bernard FoleyFly-half
  11. 11Reece HodgeWing
  12. 12Samu KereviCentre
  13. 13Tevita KuridraniCentre
  14. 14Dane Haylett-PettyWing
  15. 15Thomas BanksFull-back
  16. 16Jordan UeleseBench
  17. 17Harry Johnson-HolmesBench
  18. 18Taniela TupouBench
  19. 19Rob SimmonsBench
  20. 20Jack DempseyBench
  21. 21Will GeniaBench
  22. 22Matt ToomuaBench
  23. 23Kurtley BealeBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 55–41 Australia, 3 drawn in 99 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Australia 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.