Full time26 June 1937
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Gadigal, Australia · Tour 1937Head-to-head
South Africa won by 4 points.
Scoring
- –CAustralia conversion · Cyril Towers2–0
- –TAustralia try · Cyril Towers5–0
- –PSouth Africa penalty · Gerry Brand5–3
- –TSouth Africa try · Ebbo Bastard5–6
- –TSouth Africa try · Ferdie Bergh5–9
Line-ups
Australia
- 1Bill CeruttiProp
- 2Edward BonisHooker
- 3Vincent BerminghamProp
- 4Vayro WilsonSecond row
- 5Eric HutchinsonSecond row
- 6Keith WindonFlanker
- 7Russell KellyFlanker
- 8McKenzie RamsayNumber 8
- 9Jan McShaneScrum-half
- 10Victor RichardsFly-half
- 11John KelaherWing
- 12Thomas PaulingCentre
- 13Cyril TowersCentre
- 14Rudolf DorrWing
- 15Ronald RankinFull-back
South Africa
- 1Fanie LouwProp
- 2Jan LotzHooker
- 3Flip NelProp
- 4Mauritz Van den BergSecond row
- 5Ferdie BerghSecond row
- 6Louis StrachanFlanker
- 7Ebbo BastardFlanker
- 8Boy LouwNumber 8
- 9Pierre De VilliersScrum-half
- 10Danie CravenFly-half
- 11Freddy TurnerWing
- 12Louis BabrowCentre
- 13Jimmy WhiteCentre
- 14Dai WilliamsWing
- 15Gerry BrandFull-back
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Australia 41–55 South Africa, 3 drawn in 99 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Australia going in
South Africa going in
- Previous meeting: 2 September 1933, Australia 15–4 South Africa
- Next meeting on record: 17 July 1937
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.