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Oldest Captains
Captain
Age
Date
Opponent
Result
Schalk Brits
38 years, 135 days
28 Sep 2019
Namibia
Win: 57-3
Victor Matfield
38 years, 172 days
30 Oct 2015
Argentina
Win: 24-13
Duane Vermeulen
37 years, 26 days
29 Jul 2023
Argentina
Win: 22-21
Boy Morkel
36 years, 258 days
17 Sep 1921
New Zealand
Draw: 0-0
Phil Nel
35 years, 100 days
25 Sep 1937
New Zealand
Win: 17-6
Jean de Villiers
34 years, 214 days
26 Sep 2015
Samoa
Win: 46-6
Naas Botha
34 years, 261 days
14 Nov 1992
England
Lose: 16-33
Fourie du Preez
33 years, 214 days
24 Oct 2015
New Zealand
Lose: 18-20
Hannes Marais
33 years, 70 days
30 Nov 1974
France
Win: 10-8
John Smit
33 years, 189 days
9 Oct 2011
Australia
Lose: 9-11
Uncle Dobbin
33 years, 44 days
23 Nov 1912
Scotland
Win: 16-0
Siya Kolisi
33 years, 104 days
28 Sep 2024
Argentina
Win: 48-7
Joost van der Westhuizen
32 years, 233 days
11 Oct 2003
Uruguay
Win: 72-6
Bongi Mbonambi
32 years, 253 days
17 Sep 2023
Romania
Win: 76-0
Johan Claassen
32 years, 336 days
25 Aug 1962
Britain
Win: 34-14
Gary Teichmann
32 years, 182 days
10 Jul 1999
New Zealand
Lose: 0-28
Schalk (jnr) Burger
32 years, 103 days
25 Jul 2015
New Zealand
Lose: 20-27
Wynand Claassen
31 years, 77 days
3 Apr 1982
South America
Lose: 12-21
Jackie Powell
31 years, 267 days
5 Sep 1903
Britain
Draw: 0-0
Nelie Smith
31 years, 105 days
21 Aug 1965
New Zealand
Lose: 0-13
Pieter-Steph du Toit
31 years, 307 days
22 Jun 2024
Wales
Win: 41-13
Stephen Fry
31 years, 72 days
24 Sep 1955
Britain
Win: 22-8
Basil Kenyon
31 years, 121 days
17 Sep 1949
New Zealand
Win: 11-8
Hennie Muller
31 years, 184 days
26 Sep 1953
Australia
Win: 22-9
Des van Jaarsveldt
31 years, 30 days
30 Apr 1960
Scotland
Win: 18-10
Morné du Plessis
31 years, 18 days
8 Nov 1980
France
Win: 37-15
Adriaan Strauss
31 years, 8 days
26 Nov 2016
Wales
Lose: 13-27
Eben Etzebeth
31 years, 259 days
15 Jul 2023
New Zealand
Lose: 20-35
Bobby Skinstad
31 years, 81 days
22 Sep 2007
Tonga
Win: 30-25
Fairy Heatlie
31 years, 140 days
12 Sep 1903
Britain
Win: 8-0
Bennie Osler
31 years, 241 days
22 Jul 1933
Australia
Lose: 6-21
Divan Serfontein
30 years, 85 days
27 Oct 1984
South America
Win: 22-13
Roy Dryburgh
30 years, 265 days
23 Jul 1960
New Zealand
Lose: 3-11
Salty du Rand
30 years, 180 days
14 Jul 1956
New Zealand
Lose: 6-10
Dawie de Villiers
30 years, 64 days
12 Sep 1970
New Zealand
Win: 20-17
Piet Greyling
30 years, 18 days
3 Jun 1972
England
Lose: 9-18
Jannie Breedt
30 years, 90 days
2 Sep 1989
World Invitation
Win: 22-16
Phil Mostert
29 years, 307 days
1 Sep 1928
New Zealand
Lose: 5-13
Basie Vivier
29 years, 184 days
1 Sep 1956
New Zealand
Lose: 5-11
Warren Whiteley
29 years, 272 days
17 Jun 2017
France
Win: 37-15
Adriaan Richter
29 years, 20 days
30 May 1995
Romania
Win: 21-8
Francois Pienaar
29 years, 221 days
10 Aug 1996
New Zealand
Lose: 18-29
Billy Millar
29 years, 66 days
11 Jan 1913
France
Win: 38-5
Theuns Stofberg
29 years, 3 days
9 Jun 1984
England
Win: 35-9
Felix du Plessis
29 years, 283 days
3 Sep 1949
New Zealand
Win: 9-3
Tiaan Strauss
29 years, 11 days
9 Jul 1994
New Zealand
Lose: 14-22
Tommy Bedford
28 years, 301 days
6 Dec 1969
Scotland
Lose: 3-6
Avril Malan
28 years, 8 days
17 Apr 1965
Scotland
Lose: 5-8
Handré Pollard
28 years, 120 days
9 Jul 2022
Wales
Lose: 12-13
Corné Krige
28 years, 232 days
8 Nov 2003
New Zealand
Lose: 9-29
Abie Malan
28 years, 187 days
23 May 1964
Wales
Win: 24-3
Dougie Morkel
27 years, 70 days
4 Jan 1913
England
Win: 9-3
Danie Craven
27 years, 334 days
10 Sep 1938
Britain
Lose: 16-21
PK Albertyn
27 years, 116 days
20 Sep 1924
Britain
Win: 16-9
Johann Muller
27 years, 43 days
14 Jul 2007
New Zealand
Lose: 6-33
Salmaan Moerat
26 years, 199 days
21 Sep 2024
Argentina
Lose: 28-29
Rassie Erasmus
26 years, 254 days
17 Jul 1999
Australia
Lose: 6-32
André Vos
26 years, 326 days
1 Dec 2001
USA
Win: 43-20
H.H. Castens
26 years, 249 days
30 Jul 1891
Britain
Lose: 0-4
Paul Roos
26 years, 39 days
8 Dec 1906
England
Draw: 3-3
Paddy Carolin
25 years, 221 days
17 Nov 1906
Scotland
Lose: 0-6
Francis Myburgh
25 years, 10 days
30 Jul 1896
Britain
Lose: 0-8
Alex Frew
25 years, 309 days
29 Aug 1903
Britain
Draw: 10-10
Ferdie Aston
24 years, 346 days
29 Aug 1896
Britain
Lose: 3-9
Bob Snedden
24 years, 162 days
29 Aug 1891
Britain
Lose: 0-3
Alf Richards
23 years, 265 days
5 Sep 1891
Britain
Lose: 0-4