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Video: Australia 11 – South Africa 9 (Rugby World Cup 2011 Highlights)

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Video: Australia 11 – South Africa 9 (Rugby World Cup 2011 Highlights)

Australia ousted defending champions South Africa from the 2011 Rugby World Cup with a hard-fought 11-9 quarter-final win over the Springboks in Wellington, New Zealand on Sunday.  The result sets up a semi-final clash with neighbors New Zealand on October 15th.

Winger James O’Connor won the game for the Wallabies with a decisive penalty in the 72nd minute, while team captain James Horwill scored only try of the match in the 12th minute.

Fly-half Morne Steyn had two penalties and a drop-goal for all of South Africa’s points on the night.

Check out our Rugby World Cup 2011 section for more coverage (including match highlights) of this year’s tournament.

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