2005 South Africa rugby union tour of Argentina and Europe

Summary

The 2005 South Africa rugby union tour of Argentina and Europe was a series of matches played in November 2005 in Argentina, Wales and France by the South Africa national rugby union team.

2005 South Africa rugby union tour of Argentina and Europe
Summary
P W D L
Total
03 02 00 01
Test match
03 02 00 01
Opponent
P W D L
 Argentina
1 1 0 0
 Wales
1 1 0 0
 France
1 0 0 1

Squad edit

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Results edit

5 November 2005
Argentina  23–34  South Africa
Try: M. Contepomi
Durand, Leonelli
Con: F. Contepomi
Pen: F. Contepomi 2
Try: Fourie, Montgomery
Smith
Con: Montgomery 2
Pen: Montgomery 3, Pretorius
Drop: Conradie
José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England)

Argentina: 15. Juan Martín Hernández, 14. Lucas Borges, 13. Manuel Contepomi, 12. Federico Martín Aramburú, 11. Francisco Leonelli, 10. Felipe Contepomi, 9. Agustín Pichot (c), 8. Gonzalo Longo, 7. Juan Manuel Leguizamón, 6. Martín Durand, 5. Pablo Bouza, 4. Ignacio Fernández Lobbe, 3. Omar Hasan, 2. Mario Ledesma, 1. Rodrigo RonceroReplacements: 17. Martín Scelzo, 18. Manuel Carizza, 19. Martín SchustermanUnused: 16. Eusebio Guiñazú, 20. Nicolás Fernández Miranda, 21. Federico Todeschini, 22. Bernardo Stortoni
South Africa: 15. Percy Montgomery, 14. Conrad Jantjes, 13. Jaque Fourie, 12. Jean de Villiers, 11. Bryan Habana, 10. André Pretorius, 9. Bolla Conradie, 8. Jacques Cronjé, 7. Juan Smith, 6. Solly Tyibilika, 5. Victor Matfield, 4. Bakkies Botha, 3. CJ van der Linde, 2. John Smit (c), 1. Os du RandtReplacements: 16. Hanyani Shimange, 17. Eddie Andrews, 18. Albert van den Berg, 19. Schalk Burger, 20. Michael Claassens, 22. Brent RussellUnused: 21. De Wet Barry


19 November 2005
Wales  16–33  South Africa
Try: Sweeney
Con: S. Jones
Pen: S. Jones
Try: Habana
Jantjes, Rossouw
Con: Bosman 2
Pen: Montgomery 3
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 73,000
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)

Wales: 15. Lee Byrne, 14. Dafydd James, 13. Gareth Thomas (c), 12. Sonny Parker, 11. Shane Williams, 10. Stephen Jones, 9. Gareth Cooper, 8. Michael Owen, 7. Martyn Williams, 6. Colin Charvis, 5. Robert Sidoli, 4. Ian Gough, 3. Chris Horsman  , 2. T.Rhys Thomas, 1. Duncan JonesReplacements: 16. Mefin Davies, 17. Adam Jones, 20. Mike Phillips, 21. Ceri Sweeney, 22. Matthew WatkinsUnused: 18. Ian Evans, 19. Jonathan Thomas
South Africa: 15. Percy Montgomery   , 14. Conrad Jantjes, 13. Jaque Fourie, 12. Jean de Villiers, 11. Bryan Habana, 10. Meyer Bosman, 9. Michael Claassens, 8. Jacques Cronjé, 7. Juan Smith, 6. Schalk Burger, 5. Victor Matfield, 4. Bakkies Botha, 3. CJ van der Linde, 2. John Smit (c), 1. Lawrence SephakaReplacements: 17. Os du Randt, 19. Danie Rossouw, 21. De Wet Barry, 22. Brent RussellUnused: 16. Hanyani Shimange, 18. Albert van den Berg, 20. Bolla Conradie


26 November 2005
France  26–20  South Africa
Try: Michalak, Rougerie
Szarzewski
Con: Élissalde
Pen: Élissalde 2, Michalak
Try: JP Botha, Fourie
Con: Montgomery 2
Pen: Bosman, Montgomery
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Scott Young (Australia)

France: 15. Thomas Castaignède, 14. Aurélien Rougerie, 13. Florian Fritz, 12. Yannick Jauzion, 11. Cédric Heymans, 10. Frédéric Michalak, 9. Jean-Baptiste Élissalde, 8. Julien Bonnaire, 7. Rémy Martin, 6. Yannick Nyanga, 5. Jérôme Thion (c), 4. Lionel Nallet, 3. Pieter de Villiers, 2. Dimitri Szarzewski, 1. Olivier MilloudReplacements: 16. Sébastien Bruno, 17. Sylvain Marconnet, 18. Grégory Lamboley, 19. Thomas Lièvremont, 21. Yann DelaigueUnused: 20. Pierre Mignoni, 22. Pépito Elhorga
South Africa: 15. Percy Montgomery, 14. Breyton Paulse, 13. Jaque Fourie, 12. Jean de Villiers, 11. Bryan Habana, 10. Meyer Bosman, 9. Michael Claassens, 8. Jacques Cronjé, 7. Juan Smith, 6. Schalk Burger, 5. Victor Matfield, 4. Bakkies Botha, 3. CJ van der Linde, 2. John Smit (c), 1. Os du RandtReplacements: 16. Gary Botha, 17. Eddie Andrews, 18. Albert van den Berg, 19. Danie Rossouw, 21. De Wet BarryUnused: 20. Bolla Conradie, 22. Conrad Jantjes

References edit

  • "MEMORIA Temporada año 2005" (PDF) (in Spanish). Argentine Rugby Union. December 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  • "Rugby union: Wales 16 – 33 South Africa". The Observer. 20 November 2003. Retrieved 11 June 2005.
  • "France 26 – 20 South Africa". The Observer. 27 November 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2005.