Player ratings - Springboks v All Blacks

Ratings for players from both teams in this morning's 22-16 victory by the Springboks over the All Blacks are below.


(Ratings out of 10)


South Africa:
Percy Montgomery 8
Breyton Paulse 5
Jaque Fourie 5
Jean de Villiers 8
Bryan Habana 4
Andre Pretorius 6
Ricky Januarie 8
Joe van Niekerk 8
Juan Smith 6
Schalk Burger 6
Victor Matfield 7
Bakkies Botha 7
CJ van der Linde 7
John Smit 7
Os du Randt 6

Replacements:
Fourie du Preez 6
Jacques Cronje (came on too late to be rated)
Gurthro Steenkamp 6

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New Zealand:
Leon MacDonald 7
Rico Gear 8
Tana Umaga 6
Aaron Mauger 7
Mils Muliaina 6
Daniel Carter 7
Byron Kelleher (injured after 5 minutes, not rated)
Rodney So'oialo 6
Richie McCaw 7
Jerry Collins 7
Ali Williams 7
Chris Jack 6
Carl Hayman 6
Keven Mealamu 6
Tony Woodcock 8

Replacements:
Joe Rokocoko 6
Luke McAlister 8
Piri Weepu (came on too late to be rated)
Greg Somerville (came on too late)
Derren Witcombe (came on too late)

- HERALD ON SUNDAY