Bryan Gary Habana scored his 39th try for the Springboks on the 22nd September 2011. We at All Things Jabu salute the South African flyer. Here is a list of his 39 tries:
1 – 2004 vs England at Twickenham
2 – 2004 vs Scotland at Murrayfield
3 – 2004 vs Scotland at Murrayfield
4 – 2005 vs Uruguay at East London
5 – 2005 vs Uruguay at East London
6 – 2005 vs France at Durban
7 – 2005 vs France at Durban
8 – 2005 vs France at Port Elizabeth
9 – 2005 vs France at Port Elizabeth
10 – 2005 vs Australia at Ellis Park
11 – 2005 vs Australia at Perth
12 – 2005 vs Australia at Perth
13 – 2005 vs New Zealand at Dunedin
14 – 2005 vs Wales at Cardiff
15- 2005 vs Wales at Cardiff
16 – 2006 vs New Zealand at Rustenburg
17 – 2006 vs Ireland at Dublin
18 – 2007 vs England at Bloemfontein
19 – 2007 vs England at Bloemfontein
20 – 2007 vs England at Pretoria
21 – 2007 vs England at Pretoria
22 – 2007 vs Scotland at Edinburgh
23 – 2007 vs Samoa at Paris (Rugby World Cup)
24 – 2007 vs Samoa at Paris (Rugby World Cup)
25 – 2007 vs Samoa at Paris (Rugby World Cup)
26 – 2007 vs Samoa at Paris (Rugby World Cup)
27 – 2007 vs United States at Montpellier (Rugby World Cup)
28 – 2007 vs United States at Montpellier (Rugby World Cup)
29 – 2007 vs Argentina at Paris (Rugby World Cup)
30 – 2007 vs Argentina at Paris (Rugby World Cup)
31 – 2008 vs New Zealand at Wellington
32 – 2008 vs England at Twickenham
33 – 2009 vs British Lions at Pretoria
34 – 2009 vs Australia at Perth
35 – 2009 vs Australia at Perth
36 – 2009 vs Italy at Udine
37 – 2010 vs Italy at Witbank
38 – 2010 vs Italy at East London
39 – 2011 vs Namibia at Auckland (Rugby World Cup)
It has been a joy to watch the 28 year old in action and I believe he will carry on for at least 4 more years. He is 13th on the overall list now and will surely look to become the first South African to pass the 50 mark. A proud South African! Good luck Bryan!