17 December 1960
Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin
South Africa
8
Ireland
3
Captain: Avril Malan Referee: GJ Treharne (Wales)
Coach: Boy Louw Attendance: 40,000
Team - Combined caps: 79 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Fanie Kuhn Tvl 253 
Hooker Ronnie Hill Rhodesia 251 
Tight-head Prop Piet du Toit Boland 257 
Lock (C) Avril Malan Tvl 235 
Lock Johan Claassen W-Tvl 3117 
Flank Hugo van Zyl WP 2871 try
Flank Martin Pelser Tvl 266 
Eighthman Attie Baard WP 270 
Scrumhalf Dick Lockyear Griquas 2941 conversion
Flyhalf Keith Oxlee Natal 265 
Left Wing Hennie van Zyl Tvl 244 
Inside Centre Ian Kirkpatrick OFS 309 
Outside Centre John Gainsford WP 2261 try
Right Wing Jannie Engelbrecht WP 222 
Full Back Lionel Wilson WP 273 
Ireland: 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Team for the Ireland test:
Back: Fanie Kuhn, John Gainsford, Attie Baard, Hennie van Zyl, Jannie Engelbrecht, Martin Pelser, Hugo van Zyl, Ronnie Hill
Seated: Johan Claassen, Dick Lockyear, Ferdie Bergh (manager), Avril Malan (captain), Boy Louw (coach), Ian Kirkpatrick, Piet du Toit
Front: Keith Oxlee, Lionel Wilson