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South Africa
43 - 28
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New Zealand

New Zealand vs South Africa

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It's all over! The referee Karl Dickson has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'
Conversion

Damian McKenzie has kicked a conversion.

79'
Try

A wonderful passing move by New Zealand is finished off by Beauden Barrett

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Beauden Barrett bursts through to advance the New Zealand attack.

79'

Spellbinding play by Richie Mo'unga is finished off with a try.

79'
Conversion

Manie Libbok has kicked a conversion.

76'
Try

South Africa are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Cameron Hanekom picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cobus Reinach bursts through to advance the South Africa attack.

75'
Conversion

Manie Libbok has kicked a conversion.

72'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Beauden Barrett getting some game time.

71'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Josh Moorby being replaced.

71'
Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Kurt-Lee Arendse leads to a try for South Africa

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Kurt-Lee Arendse took full advantage.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Damian McKenzie took full advantage.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Manie Libbok took full advantage.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Will Jordan took full advantage.

68'

South Africa make a substitution with Cameron Hanekom coming on.

65'

South Africa make a substitution with Pieter-Steph du Toit coming off.

65'

New Zealand make a substitution with Kyle Preston coming on.

65'

New Zealand make a substitution with Cam Roigard coming off.

65'
Conversion

The New Zealand supporters go wild as Damian McKenzie successfully kicks the conversion.

63'
Try

New Zealand are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ethan Blackadder touching down.

62'

South Africa sub Cobus Reinach comes onto the field.

60'

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu departs for South Africa.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Ethan Hooker goes through the gap.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Peter Lakai goes through the gap.

59'

Josh Lord comes on for New Zealand.

57'

Sam Darry leaves the field.

57'

Manie Libbok comes on for South Africa.

57'

Damian Willemse leaves the field.

57'

Wallace Sititi comes on.

54'

Patrick Tuipulotu comes off.

54'

What a run here by Cam Roigard as they get over the gainline!

54'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Morne van den Berg kicks the conversion.

52'
Try

Nothing was going to stop Pieter-Steph du Toit from scoring as they record the try for South Africa.

51'

What a run here by Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu as they get over the gainline!

51'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Deon Fourie getting some game time.

49'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Malcolm Marx being replaced.

49'

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

49'
Try

The South Africa maul march their way over the white wash for Damian de Allende to touch down.

48'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Tyrel Lomax getting some game time.

48'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Fletcher Newell being replaced.

48'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Asafo Aumua getting some game time.

48'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Codie Taylor being replaced.

48'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Xavier Numia getting some game time.

48'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Ethan de Groot being replaced.

48'

Kurt-Lee Arendse makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

South Africa make a substitution with Andre Esterhuizen coming on.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Siya Kolisi coming off.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Lood de Jager coming on.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Ruan Nortje coming off.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Thomas du Toit coming on.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Wilco Louw coming off.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Gerhard Steenekamp coming on.

43'

South Africa make a substitution with Ox Nche coming off.

43'

Cam Roigard makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Fabulous play by South Africa has led to Kurt-Lee Arendse being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

New Zealand sub Rieko Ioane comes onto the field.

39'

Anton Lienert-Brown departs for New Zealand.

39'
Conversion

Damian McKenzie does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'
Try

Incisive passing by New Zealand is finished off by Will Jordan, as they goes over for the try.

36'

That's a great try assist by Jordie Barrett.

36'

Trouble here as Anton Lienert-Brown breaches the defence.

31'

Trouble here as Siya Kolisi breaches the defence.

29'

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu looks to land a drop goal but it misses, sailing past the right handside of the posts.

28'

Trouble here as Kurt-Lee Arendse breaches the defence.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ethan Hooker bursts through to advance the South Africa attack.

24'
Conversion

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'
Try

South Africa are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Morne van den Berg picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

21'

New Zealand make a substitution with Peter Lakai coming on.

18'

New Zealand make a substitution with Wallace Sititi coming off.

18'

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

18'
Conversion

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu converts the try.

15'
Try

Damian de Allende scores the try from close range.

14'
Conversion

Damian McKenzie has kicked a conversion.

8'
Try

New Zealand are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Codie Taylor touching down.

7'

That's a great try assist by Cam Roigard.

7'

The defensive line has been broken as Damian McKenzie goes through the gap.

7'

Wallace Sititi comes on for New Zealand.

6'

Peter Lakai leaves the field.

6'

The defensive line has been broken as Josh Moorby goes through the gap.

6'
Penalty Goal

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has kicked a penalty goal.

3'

The defensive line has been broken as Jasper Wiese goes through the gap.

0'

We are underway as the referee Karl Dickson blows their whistle.

0'
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Match Details

South Africa v New Zealand
South Africa v New Zealand
Sat 12th September 2026, 02:00pm PDT
Sat 12th September 2026, 02:00pm PDT
M&T Bank Stadium
M&T Bank Stadium
TV Guide
Paramount+
Referee
Karl Dickson

Points Flow Chart

South Africa win +15
South Africa
New Zealand
South Africa
Time in lead
New Zealand
73
Mins in lead
7
88%
% Of Game In Lead
8%
53%
Possession Last 10 min
47%
14
Points Last 10 min
7

Key Events

Full Time
79'
43 - 28
79'
43 - 26
43 - 21
76'
41 - 21
75'
36 - 21
72'
34 - 21
71'
63'
29 - 21
62'
29 - 19
29 - 14
52'
27 - 14
51'
22 - 14
48'
Half Time
37'
17 - 14
36'
17 - 12
17 - 7
22'
15 - 7
21'
10 - 7
15'
8 - 7
14'
8'
3 - 7
7'
3 - 5
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
3
13
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
4
7
Entries

Attack Profile

South Africa
New Zealand
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Defence Profile

South Africa
New Zealand
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
67%
64%
3-6 secs
22%
28%
6+ secs
11%
8%
104
Rucks Won
92

Last 5 Penalties

61'
65'
65'
66'
77'
South Africa
New Zealand

Springboks vs All Blacks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Springboks face off against All Blacks in Internationals on Sat 12th September 2026 at M&T Bank Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 22:00 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 23:00 SAST on SuperSport, 09:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 14:00 EST on Paramount+ in the US.

Springboks won the last encounter but Springboks are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with Springboks in position 1 and All Blacks in position 2, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Springboks vs All Blacks Squads

The official squads for Springboks vs All Blacks will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.

Other Fixtures

Comments

3 Comments
J
JW 3 days ago

Americans don’t really do entertainment too well do they. Always a funny tempo to big events there.

E
ED 3 days ago

they fixed the tmo tonight though!..30 + phases for the 2nd ab try!

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