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4 August 1956
Athletic Park, Wellington
South Africa
8
New Zealand
3
Captain:
Basie Vivier
Referee:
Francis Parkinson (New Zealand)
Coach:
Danie Craven
Attendance: 47,500
Team - Combined caps: 96 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Chris Koch
Boland
28
16
Hooker
Bertus van der Merwe
Boland
27
6
Tight-head Prop
Jaap Bekker
N-Tvl
31
12
Lock
Salty du Rand
N-Tvl
30
18
1 try
Lock
Johan Claassen
W-Tvl
26
7
Flank
Butch Lochner
WP
25
4
Flank
Daan Retief
N-Tvl
31
6
1 try
Eighthman
Jan Pickard
WP
28
2
Scrumhalf
Tommy Gentles
WP
22
3
Flyhalf
Clive Ulyate
Tvl
22
5
Left Wing
Paul Johnstone
Tvl
26
7
Inside Centre
Ian Kirkpatrick
Griquas
26
1
Outside Centre
Jeremy Nel
WP
21
3
Right Wing
Theuns Briers
WP
27
4
Full Back (C)
Basie Vivier
OFS
29
2
1 conversion
New Zealand: 1 try
Match pictures:
Team for the Wellington test
:
Back
:
Clive Ulyate
,
Ian Kirkpatrick
,
James Starke
(
didn't play
),
Butch Lochner
,
Johan Claassen
,
Dr Danie Craven
(
manager/coach
),
Jan Pickard
,
Jeremy Nel
,
Theuns Briers
,
Daan Retief
Front
:
Tommy Gentles
,
Chris Koch
,
Salty du Rand
,
Basie Viviers
(
captain
),
Bertus van der Merwe
,
Jaap Bekker
,
Paul Johnstone