13 August 1921
Carisbrook, Dunedin
South Africa
5
New Zealand
13
Captain: Boy Morkel Referee: Edward McKenzie (New Zealand)
Attendance: 25,000
Team - Combined caps: 11 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Frank Mellish WP 240 
Hooker Theuns Kruger Tvl 250 
Tight-head Prop Phil Mostert WP 220 
Lock Baby Michau Tvl 300 
Lock Harry Morkel WP 320 
Flank Tokkie Scholtz WP 290 
Flank Alf Walker Natal 280 
Eighthman (C) Boy Morkel Tvl 366 
Scrumhalf Taffy Townsend Natal 260 
Flyhalf Mannetjies Michau WP 200 
Left Wing Attie van Heerden Tvl 2301 try
Inside Centre Wally Clarkson Natal 250 
Outside Centre Charlie Meyer WP 240 
Right Wing Henry Morkel WP 270 
Full Back Gerhard Morkel WP 3251 conversion
New Zealand: 3 tries, 2 conversions
Match pictures:
Theo PienaarBoy MorkelGerhard MorkelMannetjies MichauWally ClarksonCharlie MeyerFrank MellishBaby MichauHarry MorkelHenry MorkelPhil MostertTokkie ScholtzAttie van HeerdenAlf WalkerTaffy Townsend
Team for the first ever test against New Zealand
Theo Pienaar (tour captain), Boy Morkel (captain), Gerhard Morkel, Mannetjies Michau, Wally Clarkson, Charlie Meyer, Frank Mellish, Baby Michau, Harry Morkel, Henry Morkel, Phil Mostert, Hugo Scholtz, Attie van Heerden, Alf Walker, Theuns Kruger, Taffy Townsend.