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30 November 1912
Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin
South Africa
38
Ireland
0
Captain:
Billy Millar
Referee:
John D Tulloch (Scotland)
Attendance: 20,000
Team - Combined caps: 33 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Forward
Dougie Morkel
Tvl
27
5
Forward
Tom van Vuuren
EP
23
1
Forward
Tommy Thompson
WP
26
1
Forward
Sep Ledger
Griquas
23
1
Forward
Joe Francis
Tvl
23
1
1 try
Forward
Boy Morkel
WP
27
2
Forward
Saturday Knight
Tvl
26
1
Forward (C)
Billy Millar
WP
29
3
1 try
Halfback
Uncle Dobbin
Griquas
33
7
Halfback
Lammetjie Luyt
WP
24
4
1 conversion
Left Wing
Boetie McHardy
OFS
22
1
3 tries
Inside Centre
Dick Luyt
WP
26
3
Outside Centre
Jacky Morkel
WP
22
1
2 tries
Right Wing
Jan Stegmann
Tvl
25
1
3 tries
Full Back
Gerhard Morkel
WP
24
1
3 conversions
Ireland:
Match pictures:
The Irish and Springbok teams
Back
: V.V. Drennan (
official
),
Sep Ledger
, J.J. Chine (
Ire
), F. G. Schute (
Ire
), H. M. Read (
Ire
), C. Adams (
Ire
),
Tom van Vuuren
, H. Moore (
Ire
), R. D. Patterson (
Ire
),
Joe Francis
, R. Watson (
Ire
),
Saturday Knight
, R. B. Burgess (
Ire
),
Tommy Thompson
, G. S. Brown (
Ire
),
Jan Stegmann
,
Dougie Morkel
,
Lammetjie Luyt
, J. D. Dallas (
referee
)
Seated
:
Dick Luyt
, R. A. Lloyd (
Ire
),
Billy Millar
(
captain
), M. Abraham (
Ire
),
Boy Morkel
, G. W. Holmes (
Ire
)
Front
: S. B. Campbell (
Ire
),
Jacky Morkel
, J. B. Minch (
Ire
),
Uncle Dobbin
, C. P. Stuart (
Ire
),
Gerhard Morkel
Absent
:
Boetie McHardy