Full time30 April 1960
Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa · Tour 1960Head-to-head
South Africa won by 8 points.
Scoring
- –CSouth Africa conversion · Mickey Gerber2–0
- –CSouth Africa conversion · Mickey Gerber4–0
- –CSouth Africa conversion · Mickey Gerber6–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Gideon van Zyl9–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Mannetjies Gericke12–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Gideon van Zyl15–0
- –TSouth Africa try · Des Van Jaarsveldt18–0
- –CScotland conversion · Arthur Smith18–2
- –CScotland conversion · Arthur Smith18–4
- –TScotland try · Norman Bruce18–7
- –TScotland try · Arthur Smith18–10
Line-ups
South Africa
- 1Douglas HoltonProp
- 2Bertus Van der MerweHooker
- 3Martiens BekkerProp
- 4Johan ClaassenSecond row
- 5Peter AllenSecond row
- 6Des Van JaarsveldtFlanker
- 7Gideon van ZylFlanker
- 8Douglas HopwoodNumber 8
- 9Mannetjies GerickeScrum-half
- 10Dave StewartFly-half
- 11Robert TwiggeWing
- 12John GainsfordCentre
- 13Ian KirkpatrickCentre
- 14Jannie EngelbrechtWing
- 15Mickey GerberFull-back
Scotland
- 1Hugh McLeodProp
- 2Norman BruceHooker
- 3David RolloProp
- 4Frans ten BosSecond row
- 5Hamish KempSecond row
- 6Douglas EdwardsFlanker
- 7Walter HartFlanker
- 8Thomas GrantNumber 8
- 9Robert ShillinglawScrum-half
- 10Gordon WaddellFly-half
- 11Ronald ThompsonWing
- 12George StevensonCentre
- 13Patrick BurnetCentre
- 14Arthur SmithWing
- 15Robin ChisholmFull-back
Match officials
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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
- Previous meeting: 24 November 1951, South Africa 44–0 Scotland
- Next meeting on record: 21 January 1961
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.