Matches
Every men’s Test, 1871 to today31 matches
JSONCSV (all results)Scotland v South Africa: played 31, won 5, drawn 0, lost 26 · points 367–834
- Played
- 31
- Draws
- 0
- Average margin
- 17.1
- Average total points
- 38.7
Biggest margin: Scotland 10–68 South Africa (1997, by 58).
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.
- Match stats42–2811 July 2026South Africa v ScotlandNations Championship 2026 · Loftus Versfeld
- Match stats15–3210 Nov 2024Scotland v South AfricaAutumn Nations Series 2024 · Murrayfield
- Match stats18–310 Sept 2023South Africa v ScotlandMen's Rugby World Cup 2023 · Stade de Marseille
- 15–3013 Nov 2021Scotland v South AfricaAutumn Nations Series 2021 · Murrayfield
- 20–2617 Nov 2018Scotland v South AfricaTour 2018 · Murrayfield
- Match stats34–163 Oct 2015South Africa v ScotlandMen's Rugby World Cup 2015 · St James Park
- 55–628 June 2014South Africa v ScotlandTour 2014 · Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
- 0–2817 Nov 2013Scotland v South AfricaTour 2013 · Murrayfield
- 30–1715 June 2013South Africa v ScotlandTour 2013 · Mbombela Stadium
- 10–2117 Nov 2012Scotland v South AfricaTour 2012 · Murrayfield
- 21–1720 Nov 2010Scotland v South AfricaTour 2010 · Murrayfield
- 10–1415 Nov 2008Scotland v South AfricaTour 2008 · Murrayfield
- 3–2725 Aug 2007Scotland v South AfricaMurrayfield
- 29–1517 June 2006South Africa v ScotlandTour 2006 · EPRFU Stadium
- 36–1610 June 2006South Africa v ScotlandTour 2006 · ABSA Stadium
- 10–4527 Nov 2004Scotland v South AfricaTour 2004 · Murrayfield
- 28–1914 June 2003South Africa v ScotlandTour 2003 · Ellis Park
- 29–257 June 2003South Africa v ScotlandTour 2003 · ABSA Stadium
- 21–616 Nov 2002Scotland v South AfricaTour 2002 · Murrayfield
- Match stats29–463 Oct 1999Scotland v South AfricaMen's Rugby World Cup 1999 · Murrayfield
- 10–3521 Nov 1998Scotland v South AfricaTour 1998 · Murrayfield
- 10–686 Dec 1997Scotland v South AfricaTour 1997 · Murrayfield
- 10–3419 Nov 1994Scotland v South AfricaTour 1994 · Murrayfield
- 6–36 Dec 1969Scotland v South AfricaTour 1969 · Murrayfield
- 8–517 Apr 1965Scotland v South AfricaTour 1965 · Murrayfield