19 June 1971
Kingspark, Durban
South Africa
8
France
8
Captain: Hannes Marais Referee: Wynand Malan (South Africa)
Coach: Johan Claassen Attendance: 40,000
Team - Combined caps: 198 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Sakkie Sauermann Tvl 261 
Hooker Piston van Wyk N-Tvl 275 
Tight-head Prop (C) Hannes Marais EP 2925 
Lock Frik du Preez N-Tvl 3534 
Lock John Williams N-Tvl 241 
Flank Piet Greyling Tvl 2920 
Flank Jan Ellis SWA 2926 
Eighthman Tommy Bedford Natal 3024 
Scrumhalf Joggie Viljoen Griquas 261 
Flyhalf Piet Visagie Griquas 28211 dropgoal
Left Wing Gert Muller WP 239 
Inside Centre Joggie Jansen OFS 235 
Outside Centre Peter Cronjé Tvl 2211 try
Right Wing Syd Nomis Tvl 2920 
Full Back Ian McCallum WP 2651 conversion
France: 1 try, 1 conversion, 1 dropgoal
Match pictures:

Team for the Kingspark test:
Back: Ian McCallum, Theo Sauermann, Joggie Jansen, John Williams, Piet Greyling, Gert Muller, Piston van Wyk
Seated: Frik du Preez, Tommy Bedford (vice captain), Johan Claassen (coach), Hannes Marais (captain), Flappie Lochner (manager), Piet Visagie, Jan Ellis
Front: Syd Nomis, Joggie Viljoen, Piet Cronjé