El fin de semana se disputaron dos atractivos encuentros de nivel Internacional, por un lado, Los Springboks golearon a Inglaterra 58 a 10, en tanto que Australia logró un buen triunfo ante Gales por 29 a 23.

Sudafrica: Tries: Willemse, Habana 2, De Villiers, Burger, Steyn, Van der Linde, Conv: Montgomery 7, Pens: Montgomery 3

England: Try: Simpson-Daniel, Conv: Wilkinson, Pen: Wilkinson

Sudafrica: 15 Percy Montgomery, 14 Ashwin Willemse, 13 Wynand Olivier, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Butch James, 9 Ricky Januarie, 8 Danie Rossouw, 7 Juan Smith, 6 Schalk Burger, 5 Victor Matfield, 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 BJ Botha, 2 John Smit (captain), 1 Deon Carstens.

Replacements: 16 Gurthro Steenkamp, 17 Gary Botha, 18 CJ van der Linde, 19 Johann Muller, 20 Pierre Spies, 21 Ruan Pienaar, 22 Francois Steyn.

England: 15 Mike Brown, 14 Iain Balshaw, 13 Mathew Tait, 12 Toby Flood, 11 Jason Robinson (captain), 10 Jonny Wilkinson, 9 Andy Gomarsall, 8 Nick Easter, 7 Andy Hazell, 6 Chris Jones, 5 Alex Brown, 4 Dean Schofield, 3 Stuart Turner, 2 Mark Regan, 1 Kevin Yates

Replacements: 16 Matt Cairns, 17 Darren Crompton, 18 Roy Winters, 19 Pat Sanderson, 20 Shaun Perry, 21 Anthony Allen, 22 James Simpson-Daniel.

Referee: Steve Walsh (New Zealand)
Touch judges: Joël Jutge (France), Malcolm Changleng (Scotland)

Australia se impuso a Gales 29 a 23.

Australia: Tries: Palu, Sharpe, Giteau, Hoiles, Conv: Mortlock 3, Pen: Mortlock

Wales: Tries: Gavin Thomas, Robinson, Conv: Hook 2, Pens: Hook 2, Drop: Hook

Australia: 15 Julian Huxley, 14 Mark Gerrard, 13 Stirling Mortlock (vice-captain), 12 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 11 Drew Mitchell, 10 Sam Norton-Knight, 9 Matt Giteau, 8 Wycliff Palu, 7 Phil Waugh (c), 6 Rocky Elsom, 5 Mark Chisholm, 4 Nathan Sharpe, 3 Guy Shepherdson, 2 Stephen Moore, 1 Matt Dunning.

Replacements: 16 Adam Freier, 17 Benn Robinson, 18 Dan Vickerman, 19 Stephen Hoiles, 20 George Smith (vice-captain), 21 George Gregan, 22 Scott Staniforth.

Wales: 15 Lee Byrne, 14 Gareth Thomas (c), 13 Jamie Robinson, 12 Sonny Parker, 11 Chris Czekaj, 10 James Hook, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Jonathan Thomas, 7 Gavin Thomas, 6 Colin Charvis, 5 Rob Sidoli, 4 Brent Cockbain, 3 Adam Jones, 2 Matthew Rees, 1 Iestyn Thomas.

Replacement: 16 Richard Hibbard, 17 Ceri Jones, 18 Michael Owen, 19 Scott Morgan, 20 Gareth Cooper, 21 Ceri Sweeney, 22 Gavin Henson

Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Touch judges: Paul Honiss (New Zealand), Mark Lawrence (South Africa)