15 August 1981
Lancaster Park (Jade stadium), Christchurch
South Africa
9
New Zealand
14
Captain: Theuns Stofberg Referee: LM Prideaux (France)
Coach: Nelie Smith Attendance: 41,000
Team - Combined caps: 98 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Henning van Aswegen WP 260 
Hooker Robert Cockrell WP 317 
Tight-head Prop Hempies du Toit WP 270 
Lock Hennie Bekker WP 2801 try
Lock Louis Moolman N-Tvl 3012 
Flank Eben Jansen OFS 270 
Flank (C) Theuns Stofberg N-Tvl 2614 
Eighthman Rob Louw WP 2611 
Scrumhalf Divan Serfontein WP 279 
Flyhalf Naas Botha N-Tvl 23111 conversion, 1 dropgoal
Left Wing Darius Botha N-Tvl 260 
Inside Centre Danie Gerber EP 235 
Outside Centre Willie du Plessis WP 259 
Right Wing Ray Mordt Tvl 2410 
Full Back Gysie Pienaar OFS 2610 
New Zealand: 3 tries, 1 conversion