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23 November 1912
Inverleith, Edinburgh
South Africa
16
Scotland
0
Captain:
Uncle Dobbin
Referee:
Frank Potter-Irwin (England)
Attendance: 26,000
Team - Combined caps: 16 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Forward
Dougie Morkel
Tvl
27
4
1 conversion
Forward
Tom van Vuuren
EP
23
0
Forward
Tommy Thompson
WP
26
0
Forward
Sep Ledger
Griquas
23
0
Forward
Saturday Knight
Tvl
26
0
Forward
Joe Francis
Tvl
23
0
Forward
Boy Morkel
WP
27
1
1 try
Forward
John Luyt
EP
27
0
Halfback (C)
Uncle Dobbin
Griquas
33
6
Halfback
Lammetjie Luyt
WP
24
3
Left Wing
Boetie McHardy
OFS
22
0
1 try
Inside Centre
Dick Luyt
WP
26
2
Outside Centre
Jacky Morkel
WP
22
0
Right Wing
Jan Stegmann
Tvl
25
0
2 tries
Full Back
Gerhard Morkel
WP
24
0
1 conversion
Scotland:
Match pictures:
Scottish and Springbok teams
:
Back row
: D. M. Bain,
Boetie McHardy
, J. L. Boyd,
Dick Luyt
, W. R. Sutherland,
Jacky Morkel
, P. C. B. Blair
Standing
:
Sep Ledger
, J. Dobson,
John Luyt
, W. M. Dickson,
Boy Morkel
, L. Robertson,
Tom van Vuuren
, W. D. C. L. Purves,
Tommy Thompson
, E. Milroy,
Saturday Knight
,
Gerhard Morkel
Sitting
: D. D. Howie,
Joe Francis
, J. M. B. Scott,
Uncle Dobbin
(
captain
), F. H. Turner (
captain
),
Dougie Morkel
, A. W. Angus,
Lammetjie Luyt
On ground
: J. Pearson,
Jan Stegmann
, A. W. Gunn