16 November 1996
Ferrocarril-Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires
South Africa
44
Argentina
21
Captain: Gary Teichmann Referee: Ed Murray (Scotland)
Coach: André Markgraaff Attendance: 20,000
Team - Combined caps: 233 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Dawie Theron Griquas 304 
Hooker James Dalton Lions 249 
Tight-head Prop Adrian Garvey Sharks 281 
Lock Kobus Wiese Lions 3214 
Lock Mark Andrews Sharks 2425 
Flank Ruben Kruger Blue Bulls 26222 tries
Flank André Venter Cheetahs 2641 try
Eighthman (C) Gary Teichmann Sharks 2910 
Scrumhalf Joost van der Westhuizen Blue Bulls 2524 
Flyhalf Henry Honiball Sharks 3074 conversions, 2 penalties
Left Wing Jacques Olivier Blue Bulls 28131 try
Inside Centre Hennie le Roux Lions 29231 try
Outside Centre Japie Mulder Lions 27191 try
Right Wing James Small Sharks 2732 
Full Back André Joubert Sharks 3226 
Reserve André Snyman Blue Bulls 222 
Reserve Fritz van Heerden WP 267 
Reserve Henry Tromp Blue Bulls 292 
Reserve Toks van der Linde WP 263 
Reserve Wayne Fyvie Sharks 242 
Argentina: 2 tries, 1 conversion, 3 penalties