Game 3
South Africa 82 def. Brazil 0
Team Info
South Africa
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Cook Islands
- Next Game:
- Internationals 2023 - Game 1 vs. Philippines
- Out:
- Will Smith Jr. (fullback), Keegan Turner (wing), Esje Esterhuizen (centre), Edward Proudler (hooker), Ashley Bull (front row), Jonathan Soares (lock), Seth Buckley (bench), Louis Musson (bench), Allan Kasselman (bench)
- In:
- Luke de Vlieg (fullback), Jason Cutler (wing), Jean-Charl Smith (centre), Harry Blake (hooker), Ethan Sweet (second row), Brad Sparrow (second row), Kalum Gulliver-Brown (bench), Johann Louw (bench), Jovan Pienar (bench)
- Changes:
- Shane Gillham (second row to front row), Ayden Perry (second row to lock)
Brazil
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Philippines
- Next Game:
- South American Championship 2022 - Game 1 vs. Chile
- Out:
- Paulo Rubia (wing), Pedro Guzzo (five-eighth), Mark Jackson (front row), Juan Casanova (second row), Hector Hilberto (lock), Heitor Hilberto (bench), Ricardo Levy (bench), Connor Howison (bench), Rodrigo Rezende (bench)
- In:
- Gabriel Domingues (centre), Otavio Dias (wing), Murilo Manzutti (halfback), Diego Sanches Noguiera (front row), Renato Amaro Silva (front row), Felipe Ditz (second row), Antonio Caleiro (second row), Rafael Melo (bench), Marco Mendes (bench)
- Changes:
- Steve Braga (fullback to centre), Donovan Barreira (centre to lock), Ravi Araujo (centre to fullback), Dylan Nunes (halfback to bench), Heitor Fleury (front row to five-eighth), Rubens Gomes (second row to bench)
Match Notes
The International Rugby League website match report suggests Luke de Vlieg only scored one try, but after reviewing match video, it is confirmed he scored twice. The match video feed cuts out during one of South Africa's tries, with the discrepancy being the one scored by Bevan de Vries.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin