26 July 1958
Newlands, Cape Town
South Africa
3
France
3
Captain: Johan Claassen Referee: Dr. Bertie Strasheim (South Africa)
Coach: Basil Kenyon Attendance: 44,000
Team - Combined caps: 61 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Chris Koch Boland 3018 
Hooker Bertus van der Merwe Boland 299 
Tight-head Prop Piet du Toit Boland 220 
Lock Johan Steenekamp Tvl 220 
Lock (C) Johan Claassen W-Tvl 2810 
Flank Hugo van Zyl WP 250 
Flank Martin Pelser Tvl 240 
Eighthman Butch Lochner Border 2771 try
Scrumhalf Popeye Strydom OFS 265 
Flyhalf Ian Kirkpatrick OFS 282 
Left Wing Lofty Fourie SWA 220 
Inside Centre Wilf Rosenberg Tvl 244 
Outside Centre Jeremy Nel Tvl 236 
Right Wing Jan Prinsloo Tvl 230 
Full Back Mickey Gerber EP 220 
France: 1 dropgoal
Match pictures:
Mickey GerberWilf RosenbergBertus van der MerweLofty FourieJan PrinslooPopeye StrydomIan KirkpatrickPiet du ToitJohan SteenekampMartin PelserHugo van ZylButch LochnerChris KochLawton FourieJohan ClaassenBasil KenyonJeremy Nel
Team for the first test
Back: Mickey Gerber, Wilf Rosenberg, Bertus van der Merwe, Lofty Fourie, Jan Prinsloo, Popeye Strydom
Middle: Ian Kirkpatrick, Piet du Toit, Johan Steenekamp, Martin Pelser, Hugo van Zyl, Butch Lochner
Front: Chris Koch, Lawton Fourie (manager), Johan Claassen (captain), Basil Kenyon (coach) Jeremy Nel