5 January 1952
Twickenham, London
South Africa
8
England
3
Captain: Hennie Muller Referee: William Murdoch (Scotland)
Coach: Danie Craven Attendance: 65,000
Team - Combined caps: 63 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Chris Koch Boland 246 
Hooker Willem Delport EP 313 
Tight-head Prop Jaap Bekker N-Tvl 260 
Lock Salty du Rand Rhodesia 255 
Lock Ernst Dinkelmann N-Tvl 242 
Flank Basie van Wijk Tvl 283 
Flank Stephen Fry WP 273 
Eighthman (C) Hennie Muller Tvl 2971 conversion, 1 penalty
Scrumhalf Fonnie du Toit N-Tvl 3161 try
Flyhalf Hansie Brewis N-Tvl 317 
Left Wing Chum Ochse WP 262 
Inside Centre Tjol Lategan WP 267 
Outside Centre Ryk van Schoor Rhodesia 306 
Right Wing Paul Johnstone WP 213 
Full Back Johnny Buchler Tvl 213 
England: 1 try
Match pictures:
Basie VivierFrank MellishWillem DelportStephen FryErnst DinkelmannSalty du RandBasie van WijkChris KochPaul JohnstoneWilliam MurdochDanie CravenJaap BekkerHansie BrewisFonnie du ToitHennie MullerBasil KenyonChum OchseTjol LateganJohnny BuchlerRyk van Schoor
Team for the England test:
Back: Basie Viviers (flagman), Frank Mellish (manager), Willa Delport, Stephen Fry, Ernst Dinkelmann, Salty du Rand, Basie van Wyk, Chris Koch, Paul Johnstone, William Murdoch (referee), Danie Craven (coach)
Middle: Jaap Bekker, Hansie Brewis, Fonnie du Toit, Hennie Muller (captain), Basil Kenyon, Chum Ochse, Tjol Lategan
Front: Johnny Buchler, Ryk van Schoor