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Full time4 July 1998
South Africa
18–0
England
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa · Tour 1998Head-to-head

South Africa won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’CSouth Africa conversion · Percy Montgomery2–0
  2. 1’PSouth Africa penalty · Percy Montgomery5–0
  3. 1’PSouth Africa penalty · Percy Montgomery8–0
  4. 1’TSouth Africa try · Stefan Terblanche13–0
  5. 22’TSouth Africa try · Joost van der Westhuizen18–0

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Robbie KempsonProp
  2. 2James DaltonHooker
  3. 3Adrian GarveyProp
  4. 4Krynauw OttoSecond row
  5. 5Mark AndrewsSecond row
  6. 6Rassie ErasmusFlanker
  7. 7Andre VenterFlanker
  8. 8Gary TeichmannNumber 8
  9. 9Joost van der WesthuizenScrum-half
  10. 10Henry HoniballFly-half
  11. 11Pieter RossouwWing
  12. 12Pieter MullerCentre
  13. 13Andre SnymanCentre
  14. 14Stefan TerblancheWing
  15. 15Percy MontgomeryFull-back
  16. 16McNeil HendricksBench
  17. 17Braam van StraatenBench
  18. 18Werner SwanepoelBench
  19. 19Andy AitkenBench
  20. 20Bobby SkinstadBench
  21. 21Ollie le RouxBench
  22. 22Naka DrotskeBench

England

  1. 1Graham RowntreeProp
  2. 2Richard CockerillHooker
  3. 3Phil VickeryProp
  4. 4Dave SimsSecond row
  5. 5Rob FidlerSecond row
  6. 6Ben ClarkeFlanker
  7. 7Pat SandersonFlanker
  8. 8Tony DiproseNumber 8
  9. 9Matt DawsonScrum-half
  10. 10Josh LewseyFly-half
  11. 11Paul SampsonWing
  12. 12Jos BaxendaleCentre
  13. 13Nick BealCentre
  14. 14Spencer BrownWing
  15. 15Matt PerryFull-back
  16. 16Scott BentonBench
  17. 17Tim StimpsonBench
  18. 18Steve RavenscroftBench
  19. 19Steve OjomohBench
  20. 20Ben SturnhamBench
  21. 21Will GreenBench
  22. 22Phil GreeningBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 30–16 England, 2 drawn in 48 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
England going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.