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Tour 1997

34 Tests. South Africa top the table on 14 points.

Standings

Standings
#	Team	P	W	D	L	PF–PA	Pts
1	South Africa	9	7	0	2	387–163	14
2	New Zealand	7	6	1	0	382–79	13
3	Australia	7	5	1	1	171–96	11
4	Wales	6	5	0	1	173–136	10
5	British & Irish Lions	3	2	0	1	59–66	4
6	England	7	1	2	4	125–173	4
7	Tonga	4	2	0	2	84–147	4
8	Argentina	6	2	0	4	104–253	4
9	Ireland	2	1	0	1	48–74	2
10	Scotland	3	1	0	2	73–115	2
11	Namibia	1	0	0	1	14–20	0
12	Canada	2	0	0	2	36–61	0
13	Italy	1	0	0	1	31–62	0
14	USA	3	0	0	3	57–92	0
15	Fiji	1	0	0	1	5–71	0
16	France	4	0	0	4	76–143	0
17	Zimbabwe	2	0	0	2	23–97	0

Computed from the results: two points for a win, one for a draw. Bonus points are not in the data, so this can differ from the official table.

Results

11 Jan 1997Wales v USA34–14
17 May 1997Zimbabwe v Tonga13–42
24 May 1997Namibia v Tonga14–20
31 May 1997Argentina v England20–46
7 June 1997Argentina v England33–13
10 June 1997South Africa v Tonga74–10
14 June 1997New Zealand v Fiji71–5
17 June 1997Zimbabwe v Scotland10–55
21 June 1997Australia v France29–15
21 June 1997New Zealand v Argentina93–8
21 June 1997South Africa v British & Irish Lions16–25
28 June 1997Australia v France26–19
28 June 1997New Zealand v Argentina62–10
28 June 1997South Africa v British & Irish Lions15–18
5 July 1997South Africa v British & Irish Lions35–16
5 July 1997USA v Wales20–30
12 July 1997Australia v England25–6
12 July 1997USA v Wales23–28
19 July 1997Canada v Wales25–28
1 Nov 1997Argentina v Australia15–23
8 Nov 1997Argentina v Australia18–16
8 Nov 1997Italy v South Africa31–62
15 Nov 1997England v Australia15–15
15 Nov 1997Ireland v New Zealand15–63
15 Nov 1997France v South Africa32–36
16 Nov 1997Wales v Tonga46–12
22 Nov 1997England v New Zealand8–25
22 Nov 1997Scotland v Australia8–37
22 Nov 1997France v South Africa10–52
29 Nov 1997England v South Africa11–29
29 Nov 1997Wales v New Zealand7–42
30 Nov 1997Ireland v Canada33–11
6 Dec 1997England v New Zealand26–26
6 Dec 1997Scotland v South Africa10–68