South Africa tour
- Twickenham, 29 November 1997, 14:00 local, 14:00 GMT
England
(11)
11 - 29
(7)
South Africa
(FT)
Teams
England
South Africa
Tries
Greenstock
Tries
Andrews, Garvey, Snyman, Swanepoel
Cons
none
Cons
Honiball 2, Montgomery
Pens
Catt 2
Pens
Honiball
Team
15
FB
Matt Perry
14
W
John Bentley
12
C
Will Greenwood
13
C
Nick Greenstock
11
W
David Rees
10
FH
Mike Catt
9
SH
Matt Dawson
1
P
Jason Leonard
2
H
Richard Cockerill
3
P
Darren Garforth
4
L
Danny Grewcock
5
L
Garath Archer
8
F
Richard Hill
7
F
Neil Back
6
N8
Lawrence Dallaglio
(c)
Replacements
16
FH
Paul Grayson
17
F
Chris Sheasby
18
W
Austin Healey
19
L
Simon Shaw
20
Graham Rowntree
21
Mark Regan
Team
15
FB
Percy Montgomery
14
W
James Small
13
C
Andre Snyman
12
C
Dick Muir
11
W
Pieter Rossouw
10
FH
Henry Honiball
9
SH
Werner Swanepoel
1
P
Os du Randt
2
H
James Dalton
3
P
Adrian Garvey
4
L
Krynauw Otto
5
L
Mark Andrews
6
F
Andrew Aitken
7
F
Andre Venter
8
N8
Gary Teichmann
(c)
Replacements
16
F
Bobby Skinstad
17
Justin Swart
18
Jannie de Beer
19
Dan van Zyl
20
Willie Meyer
21
Naka Drotske
Notes
Result
South Africa won by a margin of 18 points
Ground name
Twickenham Stadium, London
Attendance
75000
Referee
CJ Hawke
(New Zealand)
England Test debuts
none
South Africa Test debuts
RB Skinstad
Other scores
1999 Rugby World Cup Qualifier
Malaysia
15 - 37
Sri Lanka
Kuala Lumpur
Wales tour
New Zealand
42 - 7
Wales
Wembley