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Full time22 July 2006
New Zealand
35–17
South Africa
Westpac Trust Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand · Tri Nations 2006Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 2’CSouth Africa conversion · Percy Montgomery0–2
  2. 2’TSouth Africa try · Fourie Du Preez0–7
  3. 6’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter3–7
  4. 20’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter6–7
  5. 25’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter9–7
  6. 32’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter12–7
  7. 40’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter14–7
  8. 40’TNew Zealand try · Piri Weepu19–7
  9. 43’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter22–7
  10. 51’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter25–7
  11. 61’TSouth Africa try · Breyton Paulse25–12
  12. 62’CSouth Africa conversion · Percy Montgomery25–14
  13. 70’PSouth Africa penalty · Percy Montgomery25–17
  14. 74’PNew Zealand penalty · Daniel Carter28–17
  15. 76’TNew Zealand try · Richie McCaw33–17
  16. 77’CNew Zealand conversion · Daniel Carter35–17

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Neemia TialataProp
  2. 2Anton OliverHooker
  3. 3Carl HaymanProp
  4. 4Chris JackSecond row
  5. 5Ali WilliamsSecond row
  6. 6Reuben ThorneFlanker
  7. 7Richie McCawFlanker
  8. 8Rodney So'oialoNumber 8
  9. 9Piri WeepuScrum-half
  10. 10Daniel CarterFly-half
  11. 11Scott HamiltonWing
  12. 12Sam TuitupouCentre
  13. 13Mils MuliainaCentre
  14. 14Doug HowlettWing
  15. 15Leon MacDonaldFull-back
  16. 16Andrew HoreBench
  17. 17Greg SomervilleBench
  18. 18Greg RawlinsonBench
  19. 19Chris MasoeBench
  20. 20Jimmy CowanBench
  21. 21Luke McAlisterBench
  22. 22Isaia ToeavaBench

South Africa

  1. 1Os du RandtProp
  2. 2John SmitHooker
  3. 3CJ Van Der LindeProp
  4. 4Albert van den BergSecond row
  5. 5Victor MatfieldSecond row
  6. 6Solly TyibilikaFlanker
  7. 7Juan SmithFlanker
  8. 8Jacques CronjeNumber 8
  9. 9Fourie Du PreezScrum-half
  10. 10Butch JamesFly-half
  11. 11Bryan HabanaWing
  12. 12Wynand OlivierCentre
  13. 13Jaque FourieCentre
  14. 14Breyton PaulseWing
  15. 15Percy MontgomeryFull-back
  16. 16Danie CoetzeeBench
  17. 17Eddie AndrewsBench
  18. 18Johan MullerBench
  19. 19Joe Van NiekerkBench
  20. 20Ricky JanuarieBench
  21. 21Meyer BosmanBench
  22. 22JP PietersenBench

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Context

All-time, New Zealand 64–46 South Africa, 4 drawn in 114 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

New Zealand 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.