17 June 2017
Kingspark, Durban
South Africa
37
France
15
Captain: Warren Whiteley Referee: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
Coach: Allister Coetzee Attendance: 35,000
Team - Combined caps: 273 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Tendai Mtawarira Sharks 3188 
Hooker Malcolm Marx Lions 223 
Tight-head Prop Frans Malherbe WP 2616 
Lock Eben Etzebeth WP 2555 
Lock Franco Mostert Lions 268 
Flank Siya Kolisi WP 26171 try
Flank Oupa Mohoje Cheetahs 2616 
Eighthman (C) Warren Whiteley Lions 2916 
Scrumhalf Ross Cronjé Lions 271 
Flyhalf Elton Jantjies Lions 26121 try, 4 conversions, 3 penalties
Left Wing Courtnall Skosan Lions 251 
Inside Centre Jan Serfontein Blue Bulls 24271 try
Outside Centre Lionel Mapoe Lions 2811 
Right Wing Raymond Rhule Cheetahs 241 
Full Back Andries Coetzee Lions 271 
Reserve Jean-Luc du Preez Sharks 212 
Reserve Steven Kitshoff Bordeaux 2511 
Reserve Coenie Oosthuizen Sharks 28241 try
Reserve Francois Steyn Montpellier 3054 
Reserve Pieter-Steph du Toit WP 2421 
Reserve Francois Hougaard Worcester 2940 
Reserve Bongi Mbonambi WP 266 
Reserve Dillyn Leyds WP 241 
France: 2 tries, 1 conversion, 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Team for the Durban test:
Back: Frans Malherbe, Malcolm Marx, Jean-Luc du Preez, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Franco Mostert, Oupa Mohoje, Siya Kolisi, Steven Kitshoff
Middle: Andries Coetzee, Dillyn Leyds, Ross Cronjé, Lionel Mapoe, Gary Teichmann (former captain presenting jerseys), Elton Jantjies, Courtnall Skosan, Raymond Rhule, Bongi Mbonambi
Front: Jan Serfontein, Frans Steyn, Beast Mtawarira, Allister Coetzee (coach), Warren Whiteley (captain), Ian Schwartz (manager), Eben Etsebeth, Francois Hougaardt, Coenie Oosthuizen