Teams

South Africa	Ireland
Tries Andrews, Terblanche 4	Tries Bishop
Cons du Toit 3	Cons Elwood
Pens du Toit 2	Pens Elwood 2
Team 15 FB Percy Montgomery 14 W Stefan Terblanche 13 C Andre Snyman 12 C Pieter Muller 11 W Pieter Rossouw 10 FH Gaffie du Toit 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen 1 P Ollie le Roux 2 H James Dalton 3 P Adrian Garvey 4 L Krynauw Otto 5 L Mark Andrews 6 F Johan Erasmus 7 F Andre Venter 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (c)     Replacements 16 FH Franco Smith 17 McNeil Hendricks 18 Werner Swanepoel 19 Andrew Aitken 20 Bobby Skinstad 21 Robbie Kempson 22 Naka Drotske	Team 15 FB Conor O'Shea 14 W Justin Bishop 13 C Kevin Maggs 12 C Mark McCall 11 W Denis Hickie 10 FH Eric Elwood 9 SH Conor McGuinness 1 P Justin Fitzpatrick 2 H Keith Wood 3 P Paul Wallace 4 L Malcolm O'Kelly 5 L Paddy Johns (c) 6 F Dion O'Cuinneagain 7 F Andy Ward 8 N8 Victor Costello     Replacements 16 C Rob Henderson 17 F Trevor Brennan 18 L Gabriel Fulcher 19 David Humphreys 20 Brian O'Meara 21 Allen Clarke 22 Peter Clohessy

Notes

Result South Africa won by a margin of 24 points

Ground name Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein

Attendance 26000

Referee EF Morrison (England)

South Africa Test debuts GS du Toit, CS Terblanche

Ireland Test debuts JP Bishop, T Brennan, JM Fitzpatrick, D O'Cuinneagain

Other scores

France tour
Argentina	18 - 35	France	Buenos Aires
Scotland tour
Australia	45 - 3	Scotland	Sydney
Pacific Rim Championship
USA	21 - 25	Japan	San Francisco
Canada	38 - 12	Hong Kong	Shawnigan Lake