10 January 1970
Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin
South Africa
8
Ireland
8
Captain: Dawie de Villiers Referee: Eric Grierson (Scotland)
Coach: Avril Malan Attendance: 28,000
Team - Combined caps: 186 (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head Prop Mof Myburgh N-Tvl 3314 
Hooker Charlie Cockrell WP 311 
Tight-head Prop Hannes Marais NE Cape 2818 
Lock Frik du Preez N-Tvl 3427 
Lock Sakkie de Klerk Tvl 311 
Flank Piet Greyling Tvl 27131 try
Flank Jan Ellis SWA 2819 
Eighthman Tommy Bedford Natal 2821 
Scrumhalf (C) Dawie de Villiers Boland 2919 
Flyhalf Mike Lawless WP 282 
Left Wing Andy van der Watt WP 232 
Inside Centre Mannetjies Roux Griquas 3022 
Outside Centre Tonie Roux N-Tvl 222 
Right Wing Syd Nomis Tvl 2813 
Full Back HO de Villiers WP 24121 conversion, 1 penalty
Ireland: 1 try, 1 conversion, 1 penalty