Head-to-head

How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.

Test history

Points 99–431 in Samoa’s favour, first met 13 Apr 1995. South Africa have won the last 9.

Last 9 meetings

• South Africa26 Sept 2015 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2015 · Birmingham6–46
• South Africa22 June 2013 · Tour 2013 · Pretoria23–56
• South Africa30 Sept 2011 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2011 · North Harbour5–13
• South Africa9 Sept 2007 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2007 · Paris7–59
• South Africa9 June 2007 · Johannesburg8–35
• South Africa1 Nov 2003 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2003 · Brisbane | Meeanjin10–60
• South Africa6 July 2002 · Tour 2002 · Pretoria18–60
• South Africa10 June 1995 · Men's Rugby World Cup 1995 · Johannesburg14–42
• South Africa13 Apr 1995 · Tour 1995 · Johannesburg8–60

Scores show Samoa first.