27 July 1974
Ellispark, Johannesburg
South Africa
13
Britain
13
Captain: Hannes Marais Referee: Max Baise (South Africa)
Coach: Johan Claassen Attendance: 75,000
Team - Combined caps: 123 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Niek Bezuidenhout N-Tvl 233 
Hooker Piston van Wyk N-Tvl 3012 
Tight-head Prop (C) Hannes Marais EP 3232 
Lock Moaner van Heerden N-Tvl 231 
Lock John Williams N-Tvl 278 
Flank Klippies Kritzinger Tvl 261 
Flank Jan Ellis SWA 3234 
Eighthman Kleintjie Grobler OFS 290 
Scrumhalf Paul Bayvel Tvl 251 
Flyhalf Jackie Snyman OFS 2623 penalties
Left Wing Gert Muller Tvl 2613 
Inside Centre Jan Schlebusch OFS 251 
Outside Centre Peter Cronjé Tvl 2561 try
Right Wing Chris Pope WP 213 
Full Back Tonie Roux N-Tvl 276 
Reserve Rampie Stander OFS 290 
Britain: 2 tries, 1 conversion, 1 penalty
Match pictures:
Team for the Ellispark test:
Back: Peter Cronjé, Jackie Snyman, Jan Schlebusch, Tonie Roux, Paul Bayvel
Middle: Chris Pope, Kleintjie Grobler, Moaner van Heerden, John Williams, Klippies Kritzinger, Niek Bezuidenhout
Front: Gert Muller, Piston van Wyk, Johan Claassen (coach), Hannes Marais (captain), Wouter du Toit (manager), Ian Kirkpatrick (asst coach), Jan Ellis