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Captain on debut test
CaptainDateOpponentResult
H.H. Castens 30 Jul 1891 Britain Lose: 0-4
Bob Snedden 29 Aug 1891 Britain Lose: 0-3
Francis Myburgh 30 Jul 1896 Britain Lose: 0-8
Alex Frew 29 Aug 1903 Britain Draw: 10-10
PK Albertyn 16 Aug 1924 Britain Win: 7-3
Felix du Plessis 16 Jul 1949 New Zealand Win: 15-11
Basil Kenyon 17 Sep 1949 New Zealand Win: 11-8
Basie Vivier 26 May 1956 Australia Win: 9-0
Des van Jaarsveldt 30 Apr 1960 Scotland Win: 18-10
Wynand Claassen 30 May 1981 Ireland Win: 23-15
Francois Pienaar 26 Jun 1993 France Draw: 20-20
Corné Krige 19 Jun 1999 Italy Win: 101-0