TheBreakdown
Full time6 July 2002
South Africa
60–18
Samoa
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa · Tour 2002Head-to-head

South Africa won by 42 points.

Scoring

  1. 13’PSouth Africa penalty · Andre Pretorius3–0
  2. 15’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius5–0
  3. 15’TSouth Africa try · Werner Greeff10–0
  4. 21’TSamoa try · Freddie Tuilagi10–5
  5. 28’PSouth Africa penalty · Andre Pretorius13–5
  6. 36’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius15–5
  7. 36’TSouth Africa try · Victor Matfield20–5
  8. 39’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius22–5
  9. 39’TSouth Africa try · De Wet Barry27–5
  10. 50’PSamoa penalty · Earl Va'a27–8
  11. 52’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius29–8
  12. 52’TSouth Africa try · Dean Hall34–8
  13. 64’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius36–8
  14. 64’TSouth Africa try · Delarey du Preez41–8
  15. 67’TSamoa try · Semo Sititi41–13
  16. 68’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius43–13
  17. 68’TSouth Africa try · Dean Hall48–13
  18. 70’TSouth Africa try · De Wet Barry53–13
  19. 78’CSouth Africa conversion · Andre Pretorius55–13
  20. 78’TSouth Africa try · Joe Van Niekerk60–13
  21. 80’TSamoa try · Kitiona Viliamu60–18

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Lawrence SephakaProp
  2. 2Danie CoetzeeHooker
  3. 3Faan RautenbachProp
  4. 4Hottie LouwSecond row
  5. 5Victor MatfieldSecond row
  6. 6Corne KrigeFlanker
  7. 7Joe Van NiekerkFlanker
  8. 8Bobby SkinstadNumber 8
  9. 9Bolla ConradieScrum-half
  10. 10Andre PretoriusFly-half
  11. 11Dean HallWing
  12. 12De Wet BarryCentre
  13. 13Marius JoubertCentre
  14. 14Stefan TerblancheWing
  15. 15Werner GreeffFull-back
  16. 16Delarey du PreezBench
  17. 17Daan HumanBench
  18. 18Quinton DavidsBench
  19. 19Shaun SowerbyBench
  20. 20Neil de KockBench
  21. 21Adi JacobsBench
  22. 22Breyton PaulseBench

Samoa

  1. 1Tamato LeupoluProp
  2. 2Trevor LeotaHooker
  3. 3Jeremy TomuliProp
  4. 4Opeta PalepoiSecond row
  5. 5Leo Lafaiali'ISecond row
  6. 6Semo SititiFlanker
  7. 7Maurie FaasavaluFlanker
  8. 8Kitiona ViliamuNumber 8
  9. 9Steve So'oialoScrum-half
  10. 10Earl Va'aFly-half
  11. 11Tuilagi Alesana TuilagiWing
  12. 12Freddie TuilagiCentre
  13. 13Elvis SevealiiCentre
  14. 14Lome Fa'atauWing
  15. 15Silao LeaegaFull-back
  16. 16Jonathan MeredithBench
  17. 17Kas LealamanuaBench
  18. 18Mailo Potu LeavasaBench
  19. 19Ponali TapeluBench
  20. 20Denning TyrrellBench
  21. 21Aleki ToleafoaBench
  22. 22Carl ManuBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 9–0 Samoa in 9 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Samoa going in

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Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.