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4 September 1937
Lancaster Park (Jade stadium), Christchurch
South Africa
13
New Zealand
6
Captain:
Phil Nel
Referee:
Joseph King (New Zealand)
Attendance: 45,000
Team - Combined caps: 103 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Boy Louw
WP
31
13
Hooker
Jan Lotz
Tvl
27
3
Tight-head Prop
Fanie Louw
Tvl
27
7
Lock (C)
Phil Nel
Natal
35
14
Lock
Mauritz van den Berg
WP
28
2
Flank
Ebbo Bastard
Natal
25
2
1 try
Flank
Lukas Strachan
Tvl
29
5
Eighthman
Ferdie Bergh
Tvl
30
12
Scrumhalf
Danie Craven
EP
26
11
Flyhalf
Tony Harris
Tvl
21
0
Left Wing
Freddy Turner
Tvl
23
6
1 try
Inside Centre
Louis Babrow
WP
22
3
Outside Centre
Jimmy White
Border
26
9
Right Wing
Dai Williams
WP
24
3
Full Back
Gerry Brand
WP
30
13
2 conversions, 1 penalty
New Zealand: 2 tries
Match pictures:
All Blacks and Springboks line up before the 2
nd
test in Christchurch