Matches
Every men’s Test, 1871 to today49 matches
JSONCSV (all results)British & Irish Lions v South Africa: played 49, won 18, drawn 6, lost 25 · points 563–663
- Played
- 49
- Draws
- 6
- Average margin
- 7.5
- Average total points
- 25.0
Biggest margin: South Africa 34–14 British & Irish Lions (1962, by 20).
Tests are matches between two national senior sides in World Rugby’s match feed, plus the British & Irish Lions. Matches scored in goals and tries (before 1892) show no score, and a few early or minor-nation results are placeholders in the feed. Many older matches have no competition name, so competition searches miss them.
- 22–824 Sept 1955South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1955 · Crusader Ground
- 6–93 Sept 1955South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1955 · Loftus Versfeld
- 25–920 Aug 1955South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1955 · Newlands Stadium
- 22–236 Aug 1955South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1955 · Ellis Park
- 16–2110 Sept 1938South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1938 · Newlands Stadium
- 19–33 Sept 1938South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1938 · Crusader Ground
- 26–126 Aug 1938South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1938 · Ellis Park
- 16–920 Sept 1924South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1924 · Newlands Stadium
- 3–313 Sept 1924South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1924 · Crusader Ground
- 17–023 Aug 1924South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1924 · Wanderers
- 7–316 Aug 1924South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1924 · Kingsmead
- 21–53 Sept 1910South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1910 · Newlands Stadium
- 3–827 Aug 1910South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1910 · Crusader Ground
- 14–106 Aug 1910South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1910 · Wanderers
- 8–012 Sept 1903South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1903 · Newlands Stadium
- 0–05 Sept 1903South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1903 · Kimberley Athletic Club
- 10–1026 Aug 1903South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1903 · Wanderers
- 5–05 Sept 1896South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1896 · Newlands Stadium
- 3–929 Aug 1896South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1896
- 8–1722 Aug 1896South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1896 · Wanderers
- 0–830 July 1896South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1896 · Crusader Ground
- 0–45 Sept 1891South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1891 · Newlands Stadium
- 0–329 Aug 1891South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1891 · Eclectic Cricket Ground
- 0–430 July 1891South Africa v British & Irish LionsTour 1891 · Port Elizabeth Cricket Ground