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Full time11 January 1913
France
5–38
South Africa
Venue not recorded · Tour 1912Head-to-head

South Africa won by 33 points.

Scoring

  1. –CFrance conversion · Geo Andre2–0
  2. –TFrance try · Maurice Bruneau5–0
  3. –CSouth Africa conversion · Dougie Morkel5–2
  4. –CSouth Africa conversion · Dougie Morkel5–4
  5. –CSouth Africa conversion · Jacky Morkel5–6
  6. –CSouth Africa conversion · Jacky Morkel5–8
  7. –PSouth Africa penalty · Dougie Morkel5–11
  8. –TSouth Africa try · Dick Luyt5–14
  9. –TSouth Africa try · Dougie Morkel5–17
  10. –TSouth Africa try · Boy Morkel5–20
  11. –TSouth Africa try · Jacky Morkel5–23
  12. –TSouth Africa try · Dougie Morkel5–26
  13. –TSouth Africa try · Boetie McHardy5–29
  14. –TSouth Africa try · Boetie McHardy5–32
  15. –TSouth Africa try · Sep Ledger5–35
  16. –TSouth Africa try · Joe Francis5–38

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Paul TilhProp
  2. 2A PascarelHooker
  3. 3Paul MauriatProp
  4. 4Pierre MouniqSecond row
  5. 5Maurice LeuvielleSecond row
  6. 6Marcel LegrainFlanker
  7. 7Marcel CommuneauFlanker
  8. 8Ferdinand ForguesNumber 8
  9. 9Albert ChatauScrum-half
  10. 10Maurice HedembaigtFly-half
  11. 11Jean SentillesWing
  12. 12Pierre JaureguyCentre
  13. 13Maurice BruneauCentre
  14. 14Geo AndreWing
  15. 15Jean CaujolleFull-back

South Africa

  1. 1Dougie MorkelProp
  2. 2Tom van VuurenHooker
  3. 3Saturday KnightProp
  4. 4Boy MorkelSecond row
  5. 5Sep LedgerSecond row
  6. 6Joe FrancisFlanker
  7. 7Billy MillarFlanker
  8. 8John LuytNumber 8
  9. 9John McCullochScrum-half
  10. 10Jack ImmelmanFly-half
  11. 11Jan StegmannWing
  12. 12Jacky MorkelCentre
  13. 13Dick LuytCentre
  14. 14Boetie McHardyWing
  15. 15Gerhard MorkelFull-back

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Context

All-time, France 12–29 South Africa, 6 drawn in 47 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
South Africa 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.