TheBreakdown
Full time15 July 2006
Australia
49–0
South Africa
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | Meeanjin, Australia · Tri Nations 2006Head-to-head

Australia won by 49 points.

Scoring

  1. 6’DAustralia drop goal · Stephen Larkham3–0
  2. 17’TAustralia try · Jeremy Paul8–0
  3. 18’CAustralia conversion · Stirling Mortlock10–0
  4. 22’PAustralia penalty · Stirling Mortlock13–0
  5. 26’TAustralia try · Greg Holmes18–0
  6. 27’CAustralia conversion · Stirling Mortlock20–0
  7. 33’PAustralia penalty · Stirling Mortlock23–0
  8. 39’TAustralia try · Matt Giteau28–0
  9. 40’CAustralia conversion · Stirling Mortlock30–0
  10. 66’TAustralia try · Chris Latham35–0
  11. 67’CAustralia conversion · Stirling Mortlock37–0
  12. 76’TAustralia try · Matt Giteau42–0
  13. 85’TAustralia try · Mark Chisholm47–0
  14. 86’CAustralia conversion · Stirling Mortlock49–0

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Greg HolmesProp
  2. 2Jeremy PaulHooker
  3. 3Guy ShepherdsonProp
  4. 4Nathan SharpeSecond row
  5. 5Dan VickermanSecond row
  6. 6Rocky ElsomFlanker
  7. 7George SmithFlanker
  8. 8Scott FavaNumber 8
  9. 9George GreganScrum-half
  10. 10Stephen LarkhamFly-half
  11. 11Lote TuqiriWing
  12. 12Matt GiteauCentre
  13. 13Stirling MortlockCentre
  14. 14Mark GerrardWing
  15. 15Chris LathamFull-back
  16. 16Sean HardmanBench
  17. 17Al BaxterBench
  18. 18Mark ChisholmBench
  19. 19Phil WaughBench
  20. 20Sam CordingleyBench
  21. 21Mat RogersBench
  22. 22Clyde RathboneBench

South Africa

  1. 1Os du RandtProp
  2. 2John SmitHooker
  3. 3CJ Van Der LindeProp
  4. 4Victor MatfieldSecond row
  5. 5Danie RossouwSecond row
  6. 6Joe Van NiekerkFlanker
  7. 7Juan SmithFlanker
  8. 8Pierre SpiesNumber 8
  9. 9Ricky JanuarieScrum-half
  10. 10Jaco van der WesthuyzenFly-half
  11. 11Bryan HabanaWing
  12. 12Wynand OlivierCentre
  13. 13Jaque FourieCentre
  14. 14Akona NdunganeWing
  15. 15Percy MontgomeryFull-back
  16. 16Danie CoetzeeBench
  17. 17Eddie AndrewsBench
  18. 18Albert van den BergBench
  19. 19Jacques CronjeBench
  20. 20Fourie Du PreezBench
  21. 21Meyer BosmanBench
  22. 22Breyton PaulseBench

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Context

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

Australia going in
South Africa 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.