TheBreakdown
Full time16 July 2022
South Africa
30–14
Wales
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa · Men's Internationals 2022Head-to-head

South Africa won by 16 points.

Scoring

  1. 4’PSouth Africa penalty · Handre Pollard3–0
  2. 15’TSouth Africa try · Handre Pollard8–0
  3. 16’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard10–0
  4. 17’TWales try · Tommy Reffell10–5
  5. 33’PWales penalty · Dan Biggar10–8
  6. 38’TSouth Africa try · Mbongeni Mbonambi15–8
  7. 39’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard17–8
  8. 42’PWales penalty · Dan Biggar17–11
  9. 47’PWales penalty · Dan Biggar17–14
  10. 53’TSouth Africa try · Siya Kolisi22–14
  11. 54’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard24–14
  12. 77’PSouth Africa penalty · Handre Pollard27–14
  13. 80’PSouth Africa penalty · Handre Pollard30–14

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Trevor NyakaneProp
  2. 2Mbongeni MbonambiHooker
  3. 3Frans MalherbeProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Lodewyk De JagerSecond row
  6. 6Siya KolisiFlanker
  7. 7Pieter-Steph Du ToitFlanker
  8. 8Jasper WieseNumber 8
  9. 9Jaden HendrikseScrum-half
  10. 10Handre PollardFly-half
  11. 11Makazole MapimpiWing
  12. 12Damian de AllendeCentre
  13. 13Lukhanyo AmCentre
  14. 14Cheslin KolbeWing
  15. 15Damian WillemseFull-back
  16. 16Malcolm MarxBench
  17. 17Steven KitshoffBench
  18. 18Vincent KochBench
  19. 19Franco MostertBench
  20. 20Kwagga SmithBench
  21. 21Elrigh LouwBench
  22. 22Faf de KlerkBench
  23. 23Willie Le RouxBench

Wales

  1. 1Gareth ThomasProp
  2. 2Ryan EliasHooker
  3. 3Dillon LewisProp
  4. 4Will RowlandsSecond row
  5. 5Adam BeardSecond row
  6. 6Dan LydiateFlanker
  7. 7Tommy ReffellFlanker
  8. 8Josh NavidiNumber 8
  9. 9Kieran HardyScrum-half
  10. 10Dan BiggarFly-half
  11. 11Josh AdamsWing
  12. 12Nick TompkinsCentre
  13. 13George NorthCentre
  14. 14Louis Rees-ZammitWing
  15. 15Liam WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Dewi LakeBench
  17. 17Wyn JonesBench
  18. 18Sam WainwrightBench
  19. 19Alun Wyn JonesBench
  20. 20Taine BashamBench
  21. 21Tomos WilliamsBench
  22. 22Rhys PatchellBench
  23. 23Owen WatkinBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 37–7 Wales, 1 drawn in 45 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Wales 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.