17 September 1949
Crusaders (St George's Park), Port Elizabeth
South Africa
11
New Zealand
8
Captain: Basil Kenyon Referee: Ralph Burmeister (South Africa)
Coach: Danie Craven Attendance: 28,500
Team - Combined caps: 30 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Chris Koch Boland 212 
Hooker Jorrie Jordaan N-Tvl 293 
Tight-head Prop Okey Geffin Tvl 2831 conversion, 1 penalty
Lock Bubbles Koch WP 283 
Lock Willem Barnard N-Tvl 260 
Flank Piet Malan Tvl 300 
Flank (C) Basil Kenyon Border 310 
Eighthman Hennie Muller Tvl 273 
Scrumhalf Fonnie du Toit N-Tvl 2921 try
Flyhalf Hansie Brewis N-Tvl 2931 dropgoal
Left Wing Carrots Geraghty Border 220 
Inside Centre Tjol Lategan WP 233 
Outside Centre Ryk van Schoor Rhodesia 272 
Right Wing Cecil Moss Natal 243 
Full Back Jack van der Schyff Griquas 213 
New Zealand: 2 tries, 1 conversion
Match pictures:
Ryk van SchoorJorrie JordaanChris KochJack van der SchyffDanie CravenWillem BarnardBubbles KochOkey GeffinCarrots GeraghtyHennie MullerFrank MellishBill SchreinerJJ KiplingBasil KenyonCecil MossPiet MalanHansie BrewisFonnie du ToitTjol LateganRyk van SchoorJorrie JordaanChris KochJack van der SchyffDanie CravenWillem BarnardBubbles KochOkey GeffinCarrots GeraghtyHennie MullerFrank MellishBill SchreinerJJ KiplingBasil KenyonCecil MossPiet MalanHansie BrewisFonnie du ToitTjol Lategan
Team for the test in Port Elizabeth
Back: Ryk van Schoor, Jorrie Jordaan, Chris Koch, Jack van der Schyff, Dr Danie Craven (coach/selector) Willem Barnard, Bubbles Koch, Okey Geffin, Carrots Geraghty
Middle: Hennie Muller, FW Mellish (selector), Basil Kenyon (captain), WF Schreiner (selector), Cecil Moss (vice-captain), JJ Kipling (selector), Piet Malan
Front: Hansie Brewis, Fonnie du Toit, Tjol Lategan, ?