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30 April 1960
Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth
South Africa
18
Scotland
10
Captain:
Des van Jaarsveldt
Referee:
Dr. Bertie Strasheim (South Africa)
Coach:
Butch Lochner
Attendance: 24,000
Team - Combined caps: 28 (starting 15)
Position
Player
Province
Age
Prev Tests
Scoring
Loose-head Prop
Dougie Holton
EP
27
0
Hooker
Bertus van der Merwe
Boland
30
10
Tight-head Prop
Martiens Bekker
N-Tvl
29
0
Lock
Peter Allen
EP
30
0
Lock
Johan Claassen
W-Tvl
30
12
Flank
Hugo van Zyl
WP
27
1
2 tries
Flank (C)
Des van Jaarsveldt
Rhodesia
31
0
1 try
Eighthman
Doug Hopwood
WP
25
0
Scrumhalf
Mannetjies Gericke
Tvl
26
0
1 try
Flyhalf
Dave Stewart
WP
24
0
Left Wing
Robert Twigge
N-Tvl
23
0
Inside Centre
Ian Kirkpatrick
OFS
29
3
Outside Centre
John Gainsford
WP
21
0
Right Wing
Jannie Engelbrecht
WP
21
0
Full Back
Mickey Gerber
Tvl
24
2
3 conversions
Scotland: 2 tries, 2 conversions
Match pictures:
Combined Scotland and Springbok teams for the PE test
:
Back row
: Pat Burnet (
Scotland
),
Ian Kirkpatrick
, A. Hastie (
Scotland
),
Butch Lochner
(
coach
), D. Grant (
Scotland
),
Doug Hopwood
, R. Thomson (
Scotland
),
Robert Twigge
, Brian Neil (
Scotland
)
4
th
row
: J.W.Y. Kemp (
Scotland
), Ted Allen (
manager
), G. Stevenson (
Scotland
),
Hugo van Zyl
, T. McClung (
Scotland
),
Mickey Gerber
, R. Cowan (
Scotland
),
Dougie Holton
, R. Tollervey (
Scotland
),
John Gainsford
, R. Chisholm (
Scotland
), J. F. Louw (
manager S.A.R.C.
)
3
rd
row
: Dr. E A Strasheim (
referee
), F. W. Mellish (
chairman SA selectors committee
), C. Stewart (
Scotland
),
Peter Allen
, A.R. Smith (
Scotland
),
Des van Jaarsveldt
(
captain
), Gordon Waddell (
Scotland captain
),
Bertus van der Merwe
, D. Edwards (
Scotland
),
Martiens Bekker
, D. M. Rollo (
Scotland
), B. Erwee (
representative with Scotland team
), Steyn Swart (
bagage-master Scotland team
)
Seated
: K.G. McLeod (
Scotland 1906
),
Paddy Carolin
(
SA 1906
),
Anton Stegmann
(
SA 1906
), Dr. G.J. Potgieter (
vice-president S.A.R.C.
), Wilson Shaw (
rep. Scotland R.F.U.
), Dr. D.H. Craven (
president S.A.R.C.
), Charlie Drummond (
rep. Scotland R.F.U.
), J. J. de Kock (
secretary S.A.R.C.
),
Andrew Morkel
(
SA 1906
), Dr. A. Ruble (
president E.P.R.U.
)
Front
: F. H. ten Bos (
Scotland
),
Johan Claassen
, W. Hart (
Scotland
),
Jannie Engelbrecht
, H. F. McLeod (
Scotland
),
Dave Stewart
, R. B. Schillinglaw (
Scotland
),
Mannetjies Gericke
, N. S. Bruce (
Scotland
)