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All Blacks v Springboks, by the numbers

ALL-TIME RECORDS:

HEAD TO HEAD: All Blacks 59 wins, Springboks 36 wins, Draws 4 On neutral territory: Springboks 22-18, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, 1999 World Cup bronze playoff All Blacks 29-9, Telstra Dome, Melbourne, 2003 World Cup quarterfinal

All Blacks 20-18, Twickenham, London, 2015 World Cup semifinal All Blacks 23-13, International Stadium, Yokohama, 2019 World Cup pool match

Biggest winning run: All Blacks: 8 (2001-04), Springboks: 6 (1937-49)

SCORING:

Points: All Blacks 2050, Springboks 1580. Average score: 21-16

Tries: All Blacks 225, Springboks 153

Conversions: All Blacks 140, Springboks 105

Penalty goals: All Blacks 223, Springboks 201

Drop goals: Springboks 28, All Blacks 21

Marks: Springboks 1, All Blacks 0 Biggest All Blacks win: 57-0 at North Harbour Stadium, 2017 Biggest Springboks win: 17-0 at Kingsmead, Durban, 1928 Highest All Blacks score: 57 (57-15 win at Kings Park Stadium,

Durban, 2016 and 57-0 win at North Harbour Stadium, 2017)

Highest Springboks score: 46 (46-40 win at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, 2000)

Most All Blacks tries in a game: 9 (57-15 win at Kings Park Stadium, Durban, 2016)

Most Springboks tries in a game: 6 (46-40 win at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, 2000)

Matches with no points conceded: All Blacks 5, Springboks 3

Matches with no tries conceded: All Blacks 22, Springboks 15

INDIVIDUAL SCORING:

CAREER:

Most All Blacks points: Dan Carter (255)

Most Springboks points: Morne Steyn (139)

Most All Blacks tries: Christian Cullen (10)

Most Springboks tries: Bryan Habana (8)

MATCH:

Most All Blacks points: Carlos Spencer, Dan Carter (25) (55-35 win, Auckland, 1997; 35-17 win, Wellington, 2006)

Most Springboks points: Morne Steyn (31) (31-19 win, Durban, 2009)

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