26 vs 40 
Match Detail
Competition: Tri Nations
Date: Sunday 15th August 2004 (NZT)
Venue: Ellis Park – Johannesburg, South Africa
Crowd Attendance: 62,000
All Black Test Number: 389
All Black Game Number: 1109
New Zealand: 15 Mils Muliaina, 14 Doug Howlett, 13 Tana Umaga (c), 12 Sam Tuitupou, 11 Joe Rokocoko, 10 Andrew Mehrtens, 9 Justin Marshall, 8 Xavier Rush, 7 Marty Holah, 6 Jono Gibbes, 5 Simon Maling, 4 Chris Jack, 3 Carl Hayman, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Kees Meeuws.
Replacements: 16 Andrew Hore, 17 Greg Somerville, 18 Mose Tuiali’i, 19 Craig Newby, 20 Byron Kelleher, 21 Nick Evans, 22 Aaron Mauger.
South Africa: 15 Percy Montgomery, 14 Breyton Paulse, 13 Marius Joubert, 12 De Wet Barry, 11 Jean de Villiers, 10 Jaco van der Westhuyzen, 9 Bolla Conradie, 8 Gerrie Britz, 7 Joe van Niekerk, 6 Schalk Burger, 5 Victor Matfield, 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 Eddie Andrews, 2 John Smit (c), 1 Os du Randt.
Replacements: 16 Hanyani Shimange, 17 CJ van der Linde, 18 AJ Venter, 19 Jacques Cronjé, 20 Fourie du Preez, 21 Gaffie du Toit, 22 Brent Russell.
Officials
| Referee | Television Match Official | Touch Judges |
|---|---|---|
| Nigel Williams (Wales) | David Changleng (Scotland) | Donal Courtney (Ireland) Roy Maybank (England) |
Score Results
| Team | Tries | Conversions | Penalties | Points | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | Loss |
| South Africa | 5 | 3 | 3 | 40 | Win |