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Full time15 June 2013
South Africa
30–17
Scotland
Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela, South Africa · Tour 2013Head-to-head

South Africa won by 13 points.

Scoring

  1. 9’PScotland penalty · Greig Laidlaw0–3
  2. 14’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn3–3
  3. 19’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn6–3
  4. 22’TScotland try · Matt Scott6–8
  5. 23’CScotland conversion · Greig Laidlaw6–10
  6. 45’CScotland conversion · Greig Laidlaw6–12
  7. 45’TScotland try · Alex Dunbar6–17
  8. 50’TSouth Africa try11–17
  9. 51’CSouth Africa conversion · Morne Steyn13–17
  10. 56’TSouth Africa try · JJ Engelbrecht18–17
  11. 57’CSouth Africa conversion · Morne Steyn20–17
  12. 76’PSouth Africa penalty · Pat Lambie23–17
  13. 80’TSouth Africa try · Jan Serfontein28–17
  14. 81’CSouth Africa conversion · Pat Lambie30–17

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Adriaan StraussHooker
  3. 3Jannie Du PlessisProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Juandre KrugerSecond row
  6. 6Marcell CoetzeeFlanker
  7. 7Arno BothaFlanker
  8. 8Pierre SpiesNumber 8
  9. 9Ruan PienaarScrum-half
  10. 10Morne SteynFly-half
  11. 11Bjorn BassonWing
  12. 12Jean De VilliersCentre
  13. 13JJ EngelbrechtCentre
  14. 14Bryan HabanaWing
  15. 15Willie Le RouxFull-back
  16. 16Bismarck Du PlessisBench
  17. 17Trevor NyakaneBench
  18. 18Coenie OosthuizenBench
  19. 19Flip Van Der MerweBench
  20. 20Siya KolisiBench
  21. 21Piet van ZylBench
  22. 22Pat LambieBench
  23. 23Jan SerfonteinBench

Scotland

  1. 1Alasdair DickinsonProp
  2. 2Scott LawsonHooker
  3. 3Euan MurrayProp
  4. 4Tim SwinsonSecond row
  5. 5Jim HamiltonSecond row
  6. 6Alasdair StrokoschFlanker
  7. 7Ryan WilsonFlanker
  8. 8Johnnie BeattieNumber 8
  9. 9Greig LaidlawScrum-half
  10. 10Ruaridh JacksonFly-half
  11. 11Sean LamontWing
  12. 12Matt ScottCentre
  13. 13Alex DunbarCentre
  14. 14Tommy SeymourWing
  15. 15Peter MurchieFull-back
  16. 16Fraser BrownBench
  17. 17Moray LowBench
  18. 18Jon WelshBench
  19. 19Alastair KellockBench
  20. 20David DentonBench
  21. 21Henry PyrgosBench
  22. 22Pete HorneBench
  23. 23Duncan TaylorBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 26–5 Scotland in 31 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Scotland going in

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