The Blitzboks stayed unbeaten at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver beating Ireland convincingly 28-07.
The Bitzboks' rush defence once again the difference, putting New Zealand under pressure forcing several mistakes from which the Blitzboks attacked.
The Blitzboks had a quick start when Selvyn Davies and Siviwe Soyizwapi scored within the first four minutes of the first half. Ireland started a good comeback and scored their first and only try with time up on the clock to go into halftime trailing 07-14.
The Blitzboks had to work hard in the first minutes of the second half, however, Ricardo Duarttee and Sebastian Jobb added another two tries during the final two minutes to secure a 28-07 win.
Scorers:
Blitzboks: Tries: Selvyn Davids, Siviwe Soyizwapi, Ricardo Duarttee, Sebastiaan Job. Conversions: Ronald Brown, Ricardo Duarttee, Donovan Don.
Ireland: Josh Kenny. Conversion: Tadh Grophy.
Teams:
Blitzboks: Sebastiaan Jobb, Siviwe Soyizwapi, Shilton van Wyk, Selvyn Davids, David Brits, Ronald Brown, Impi Visser. Replacements: Quewin Nortje, Donavan Don, Tristan Leyds, Zander Reynders, Ricardo Duartee.
Ireland: Hugo Lennox, Josh Costello, Mark Roche, James Dillon, Tadhg Brophy, Josh Kenny, Bryan Mollen. Replacements: Nial Comerford, Inigo O'Brien, Dylan O'Grady, Conor Phillips, Jordan Conroy.
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