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Full time6 July 2024
South Africa
27–20
Ireland
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa · Men's Internationals 2024Head-to-head

South Africa won by 7 points.

Scoring

  1. 3’TSouth Africa try · Kurt-Lee Arendse
  2. 4’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard
  3. 13’PIreland penalty · Jack Crowley
  4. 18’PSouth Africa penalty · Handre Pollard
  5. 29’PSouth Africa penalty · Handre Pollard
  6. 35’TIreland try · Jamie Osborne
  7. 65’TSouth Africa try · Cheslin Kolbe
  8. 67’CSouth Africa conversion · Handre Pollard
  9. 75’TIreland try · Conor Murray
  10. 76’CIreland conversion · Jack Crowley
  11. 78’TSouth Africa try
  12. 79’TIreland try · Ryan Baird

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

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Ox NcheProp
  2. 2Mbongeni MbonambiHooker
  3. 3Frans MalherbeProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Franco MostertSecond row
  6. 6Siya KolisiFlanker
  7. 7Pieter-Steph Du ToitFlanker
  8. 8Kwagga SmithNumber 8
  9. 9Faf de KlerkScrum-half
  10. 10Handre PollardFly-half
  11. 11Kurt-Lee ArendseWing
  12. 12Damian de AllendeCentre
  13. 13Jesse KrielCentre
  14. 14Cheslin KolbeWing
  15. 15Willie Le RouxFull-back
  16. 16Malcolm MarxBench
  17. 17Gerhard SteenekampBench
  18. 18Vincent KochBench
  19. 19Salmaan MoeratBench
  20. 20RG SnymanBench
  21. 21Marco van StadenBench
  22. 22Grant WilliamsBench
  23. 23Sacha Feinberg-MngomezuluBench

Ireland

  1. 1Andrew PorterProp
  2. 2Dan SheehanHooker
  3. 3Tadhg FurlongProp
  4. 4Joe McCarthySecond row
  5. 5Tadhg BeirneSecond row
  6. 6Peter O'MahonyFlanker
  7. 7Josh van der FlierFlanker
  8. 8Caelan DorisNumber 8
  9. 9Craig CaseyScrum-half
  10. 10Jack CrowleyFly-half
  11. 11James LoweWing
  12. 12Bundee AkiCentre
  13. 13Robbie HenshawCentre
  14. 14Calvin NashWing
  15. 15Jamie OsborneFull-back
  16. 16Ronan KelleherBench
  17. 17Cian HealyBench
  18. 18Finlay BealhamBench
  19. 19James RyanBench
  20. 20Ryan BairdBench
  21. 21Conor MurrayBench
  22. 22Ciaran FrawleyBench
  23. 23Garry RingroseBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 20–10 Ireland, 1 drawn in 31 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Ireland 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.