Come previsto non c’è Brian Habana nel XV sudafricano che sabato a Wellington affronterà Fiji. Queste le scelte del coach Peter de Villiers
1. Gurthrö Steenkamp
2. John Smit (c)
3. Jannie du Plessis
4. Bakkies Botha
5. Danie Rossouw
6. Heinrich Brüssow
7. Schalk Burger
8. Pierre Spies
9. Fourie du Preez
10. Morné Steyn
11. Odwa Ndungane
12. Frans Steyn
13. Jaque Fourie
14. JP Pietersen
15. Pat Lambie
Replacements
16. Bismarck du Plessis
17. Tendai Mtawarira
18. Johan Muller
19. Willem Alberts
20. Francois Hougaard
21. Ruan Pienaar
22. Juan de Jongh
I risultati delle partite giocate finora
| 09:30 | World Cup Pool A | New Zealand | 41 – 10 | Tonga |
| 07:00 | World Cup Pool A | France | 47 – 21 | Japan | ||||
| 02:00 | World Cup Pool B | Scotland | 34 – 24 | Romania | ||||
| 09:30 | World Cup Pool B | Argentina | 9 – 13 | England | ||||
| 04:30 | World Cup Pool D | Fiji | 49 – 25 | Namibia |
| 04:30 | World Cup Pool C | Australia | 32 – 6 | Italy | ||||
| 07:00 | World Cup Pool C | Ireland | 22 – 10 | USA | ||||
| 09:30 | World Cup Pool D | South Africa | 17 – 16 | Wales |
| 06:00 | World Cup Pool A | Tonga | 20 – 25 | Canada | ||||
| 08:30 | World Cup Pool B | Scotland | 15 – 6 | Georgia | ||||
| 03:30 | World Cup Pool D | Samoa | 49 – 12 | Namibia |
Le classifiche dei gironi
| Nation | 2011 Rugby World Cup Standings Pool A | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Points | ||||||||
| P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Ttl | |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 5 |
| France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 5 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 47 | -26 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 66 | -36 | 0 | 0 |
| Nation | 2011 Rugby World Cup Standings Pool B | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Points | ||||||||
| P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Ttl | |
| Scotland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 9 |
| England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| Nation | 2011 Rugby World Cup Standings Pool C | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Points | ||||||||
| P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Ttl | |
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 5 |
| Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Russia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 0 | 0 |
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 32 | -26 | 0 | 0 |
| Nation | 2011 Rugby World Cup Standings Pool D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Points | ||||||||
| P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Ttl | |
| Samoa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 5 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 5 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Wales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
| Namibia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 98 | -61 | 0 | 0 |
Il Grillotalpa 