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Full time17 June 2017
South Africa
37–15
France
King's Park, Durban, South Africa · Tour 2017Head-to-head

South Africa won by 22 points.

Scoring

  1. 4’TFrance try · Scott Spedding0–5
  2. 5’CFrance conversion · Baptiste Serin0–7
  3. 7’PSouth Africa penalty · Elton Jantjies3–7
  4. 21’TSouth Africa try · Jan Serfontein8–7
  5. 23’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies10–7
  6. 28’TSouth Africa try · Siya Kolisi15–7
  7. 29’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies17–7
  8. 32’PSouth Africa penalty · Elton Jantjies20–7
  9. 40’PSouth Africa penalty · Elton Jantjies23–7
  10. 65’PFrance penalty · Francois Trinh-Duc23–10
  11. 69’TSouth Africa try · Coenie Oosthuizen28–10
  12. 71’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies30–10
  13. 72’TFrance try · Damian Penaud30–15
  14. 80’TSouth Africa try · Elton Jantjies35–15
  15. 81’CSouth Africa conversion · Elton Jantjies37–15

Line-ups

South Africa

  1. 1Tendai MtawariraProp
  2. 2Malcolm MarxHooker
  3. 3Frans MalherbeProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5Franco MostertSecond row
  6. 6Siya KolisiFlanker
  7. 7Teboho MohojeFlanker
  8. 8Warren WhiteleyNumber 8
  9. 9Ross CronjeScrum-half
  10. 10Elton JantjiesFly-half
  11. 11Courtnall SkosanWing
  12. 12Jan SerfonteinCentre
  13. 13Lionel MapoeCentre
  14. 14Raymond RhuleWing
  15. 15Andries CoetzeeFull-back
  16. 16Mbongeni MbonambiBench
  17. 17Steven KitshoffBench
  18. 18Coenie OosthuizenBench
  19. 19Pieter-Steph Du ToitBench
  20. 20Jean-Luc Du PreezBench
  21. 21Francois HougaardBench
  22. 22Frans SteynBench
  23. 23Dillyn LeydsBench

France

  1. 1Jefferson PoirotProp
  2. 2Guilhem GuiradoHooker
  3. 3Rabah SlimaniProp
  4. 4Yoann MaestriSecond row
  5. 5Romain TaofifenuaSecond row
  6. 6Yacouba CamaraFlanker
  7. 7Kevin GourdonFlanker
  8. 8Louis PicamolesNumber 8
  9. 9Baptiste SerinScrum-half
  10. 10Francois Trinh-DucFly-half
  11. 11Virimi VakatawaWing
  12. 12Gael FickouCentre
  13. 13Damian PenaudCentre
  14. 14Yoann HugetWing
  15. 15Scott SpeddingFull-back
  16. 16Clement MaynadierBench
  17. 17Eddy Ben ArousBench
  18. 18Uini AtonioBench
  19. 19Julien Le DevedecBench
  20. 20Bernard Le RouxBench
  21. 21Antoine DupontBench
  22. 22Jean Marc DoussainBench
  23. 23Nans DucuingBench

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Context

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

South Africa going in
France 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.