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Full time25 February 2023
Botswana
111–3
Eswatini
Gaborone Rugby Club, Gaborone, Botswana · Men's Internationals 2023Head-to-head

Botswana won by 108 points.

Scoring

  1. 7’TBotswana try · Kitso Matija
  2. 10’TBotswana try · Ben Strauss
  3. 11’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  4. 16’TBotswana try · Mpho Raditlhopi
  5. 17’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  6. 21’TBotswana try · James Vambe
  7. 22’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  8. 29’TBotswana try · Dillon Petyt
  9. 30’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  10. 35’PEswatini penalty · Thembumenzi Mamba
  11. 41’TBotswana try · Dillon Petyt
  12. 49’TBotswana try · Ben Strauss
  13. 50’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  14. 52’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  15. 52’TBotswana try · Dillon Petyt
  16. 59’TBotswana try · Adrian Zvarevashe
  17. 60’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  18. 65’TBotswana try · James Vambe
  19. 66’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  20. 69’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  21. 69’TBotswana try · Rambo Masalila
  22. 72’TBotswana try
  23. 75’TBotswana try · Dillon Petyt
  24. 76’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  25. 77’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  26. 77’TBotswana try · Jaco Strauss
  27. 78’TBotswana try · Thabang Shawn Diphera
  28. 79’TBotswana try · Ben Strauss
  29. 79’CBotswana conversion · Brandon Van Zyl
  30. 81’TBotswana try · Gaofenngwe George Batsalelwang

The scoring record for this Test does not add up to the final score, so running scores are hidden.

Line-ups

Botswana

  1. 1Alan JonesProp
  2. 2Mpho RaditlhopiHooker
  3. 3Oarabile ChicheProp
  4. 4Ronan McGannSecond row
  5. 5Rambo MasalilaSecond row
  6. 6Kitso MatijaFlanker
  7. 7Matenanga KeitshidileFlanker
  8. 8Tafa NcubeNumber 8
  9. 9Jason GrahamScrum-half
  10. 10Brandon Van ZylFly-half
  11. 11Dillon PetytWing
  12. 12Adrian ZvarevasheCentre
  13. 13James VambeCentre
  14. 14Roberto PhobeWing
  15. 15Ben StraussFull-back
  16. 16Eleazar Thuso NdlovuBench
  17. 17Gaofenngwe George BatsalelwangBench
  18. 18Biggie DereraBench
  19. 19Thabang Shawn DipheraBench
  20. 20Michael StraussBench
  21. 21Koketso GaletshetseBench
  22. 22Jaco StraussBench
  23. 23Motlhalifi SelemaBench

Eswatini

  1. 1Muzi DludluProp
  2. 2Subusiso DlaminiHooker
  3. 3Jafar DlaminiProp
  4. 4Phinda SikonelaSecond row
  5. 5Mongi MdhaleSecond row
  6. 6Thembisa ManyatsiFlanker
  7. 7Mkhuleko DlakubiFlanker
  8. 8Mcondisi ShongweNumber 8
  9. 9Mzwandile ShibaScrum-half
  10. 10Thembumenzi MambaFly-half
  11. 11Phasika DlaminiWing
  12. 12Siphephelo NdlangamandlaCentre
  13. 13Mancoba DlaminiCentre
  14. 14Mpendulo MaftonsiWing
  15. 15Thando DlaminiFull-back
  16. 16Mlungisi DlaminiBench
  17. 17Michael OdendaalBench
  18. 18Sisekelo DlaminBench
  19. 19Mcebo NgwenyaBench
  20. 20Meluleki NdwandweBench
  21. 21Mlandvo MndzebeleBench
  22. 22Phumlani GumedeBench
  23. 23Banele MagagulaBench

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Context

All-time, Botswana 7–1 Eswatini, 1 drawn in 9 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Botswana going in
Eswatini 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.