Pieter-Steph colossal among Bok giants – player ratings
Pieter-Steph du Toit was my player of the match in the Springboks thrilling 31-27 win against the All Blacks, writes Mark Keohane.
Here is how I rated each player from both sides
Springboks
Aphelele Fassi 7
Cheslin Kolbe 6
Jesse Kriel 6
Damian de Allende 7
Kurt-Lee Arendse 6
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu 7
Cobus Reinach 6
Jasper Wiese 7
Ben-Jason Dixon 6
Siya Kolisi 7
Ruan Nortje 7
Pieter-Steph du Toit 9
Frans Malherbe 7
Bongi Mbonambi 6
Ox Nché 7
Bomb squad:
Malcolm Marx 6
Gerhard Steenekamp 7
Vincent Koch 7
Eben Etzebeth 8
Elrigh Louw 7
Kwagga Smith 8
Grant Williams 6
Handre Pollard 6
All Blacks
Beauden Barrett 6
Will Jordan 5
Rieko Ioane 5
Jordie Barrett 7
Caleb Clarke 7
Damien McKenzie 6
TJ Perenara 6
Ardie Savea 7
Sam Cane 7
Ethan Blackadder 7
Scott Barrett 6
Tupou Vaa’i 6
Tyrel Lomax 7
Codie Taylor 7
Tamaiti Williams 7
Substitutes
Asafo Aumua 3
Ofa Tu’ungafasi 3
Fletcher Newell 3
Sam Darry 3
Samipeni Finau 3
Cortez Ratima 4
Anton Lienert-Brown 4
Mark Tele’a 4