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Full time21 June 2014
South Africa
31–30
Wales
Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela, South Africa · Tour 2014Head-to-head

South Africa won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. 14’PWales penalty · Dan Biggar0–3
  2. 20’TWales try · Jamie Roberts0–8
  3. 21’CWales conversion · Dan Biggar0–10
  4. 23’TWales try · Alex Cuthbert0–15
  5. 24’CWales conversion · Dan Biggar0–17
  6. 33’TSouth Africa try5–17
  7. 34’CSouth Africa conversion · Morne Steyn7–17
  8. 35’TSouth Africa try · Cornal Hendricks12–17
  9. 36’CSouth Africa conversion · Morne Steyn14–17
  10. 47’CWales conversion · Dan Biggar14–19
  11. 47’TWales try · Ken Owens14–24
  12. 57’PSouth Africa penalty · Morne Steyn17–24
  13. 58’PWales penalty · Dan Biggar17–27
  14. 67’PWales penalty · Dan Biggar17–30
  15. 73’TSouth Africa try · Willie Le Roux22–30
  16. 74’CSouth Africa conversion · Morne Steyn24–30
  17. 79’TSouth Africa try29–30
  18. 80’CSouth Africa conversion · Morne Steyn31–30

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Bismarck Du PlessisHooker
  3. 3Jannie Du PlessisProp
  4. 4Flip Van Der MerweSecond row
  5. 5Victor MatfieldSecond row
  6. 6Francois LouwFlanker
  7. 7Willem AlbertsFlanker
  8. 8Duane VermeulenNumber 8
  9. 9Fourie Du PreezScrum-half
  10. 10Morne SteynFly-half
  11. 11Bryan HabanaWing
  12. 12Jan SerfonteinCentre
  13. 13JP PietersenCentre
  14. 14Cornal HendricksWing
  15. 15Willie Le RouxFull-back
  16. 16Schalk BritsBench
  17. 17Gurthro SteenkampBench
  18. 18Coenie OosthuizenBench
  19. 19Lodewyk De JagerBench
  20. 20Schalk BurgerBench
  21. 21Ruan PienaarBench
  22. 22Wynand OlivierBench
  23. 23Lwazi MvovoBench

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Ken OwensHooker
  3. 3Samson LeeProp
  4. 4Luke CharterisSecond row
  5. 5Alun Wyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Dan LydiateFlanker
  7. 7Josh TurnbullFlanker
  8. 8Taulupe FaletauNumber 8
  9. 9Mike PhillipsScrum-half
  10. 10Dan BiggarFly-half
  11. 11George NorthWing
  12. 12Jamie RobertsCentre
  13. 13Jonathan DaviesCentre
  14. 14Alex CuthbertWing
  15. 15Liam WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Matthew ReesBench
  17. 17Paul JamesBench
  18. 18Aaron JarvisBench
  19. 19Jake BallBench
  20. 20Dan BakerBench
  21. 21Gareth DaviesBench
  22. 22James HookBench
  23. 23Matthew MorganBench

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Context

All-time, South Africa 37–7 Wales, 1 drawn in 45 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

South Africa going in
Wales 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.