Full time3 September 1910
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa · Tour 1910Head-to-head
South Africa won by 16 points.
Scoring
- –CSouth Africa conversion · Dougie Morkel2–0
- –CSouth Africa conversion · Dougie Morkel4–0
- –CSouth Africa conversion · Dougie Morkel6–0
- –PSouth Africa penalty · Dougie Morkel9–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Gideon Roos12–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Percy Allport15–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Freddie Luyt18–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Koot Reyneke21–0
- –CBritish & Irish Lions conversion · Cherry Pillman21–2
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · JA Spoors21–5
Line-ups
South Africa
- 1Dougie MorkelProp
- 2Henry WalkerHooker
- 3Boy MorkelProp
- 4Nic CrosbySecond row
- 5Koot ReynekeSecond row
- 6Noel Howe-BrowneFlanker
- 7Gideon RoosFlanker
- 8Billy MillarNumber 8
- 9Clive Van RyneveldScrum-half
- 10Dick LuytFly-half
- 11Bob LoubserWing
- 12Freddie LuytCentre
- 13Dirkie De VilliersCentre
- 14Carl HahnWing
- 15Percy AllportFull-back
British & Irish Lions
- 1Dyne SmithProp
- 2Phil WallerHooker
- 3Tommy SmythProp
- 4Harry JarmanSecond row
- 5Robert StevensonSecond row
- 6Frank HandfordFlanker
- 7Cherry PillmanFlanker
- 8Jim WebbNumber 8
- 9GAM IsherwoodScrum-half
- 10JA SpoorsFly-half
- 11Maurice NealeWing
- 12KB WoodCentre
- 13Jack JonesCentre
- 14Mel BakerWing
- 15SH WilliamsFull-back
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Context
All-time, South Africa 25–18 British & Irish Lions, 6 drawn in 49 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
South Africa going in
British & Irish Lions going in
- Previous meeting: 27 August 1910, South Africa 3–8 British & Irish Lions
- Next meeting on record: 16 August 1924
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.