British and Irish Lions tour
- Durban, 28 June 1997, 18:15 local, 16:15 GMT
South Africa
(5)
15 - 18
(6)
British and Irish Lions
(FT)
Teams
South Africa
British and Irish Lions
Tries
Joubert, Montgomery, van der Westhuizen
Tries
none
Pens
none
Pens
Jenkins 5
Drops
none
Drops
Guscott
Team
15
FB
Andre Joubert
14
W
Andre Snyman
13
C
Percy Montgomery
12
C
Danie van Schalkwyk
11
W
Pieter Rossouw
10
FH
Henry Honiball
9
SH
Joost van der Westhuizen
1
P
Os du Randt
2
H
Naka Drotske
3
P
Adrian Garvey
4
L
Hannes Strydom
5
L
Mark Andrews
6
F
Ruben Kruger
7
F
Andre Venter
8
N8
Gary Teichmann
(c)
Replacements
16
F
Fritz van Heerden
17
P
Dawie Theron
18
Russell Bennett
19
Boeta Wessels
20
Werner Swanepoel
21
James Dalton
Team
15
FB
Neil Jenkins
14
W
John Bentley
13
C
Jerry Guscott
12
C
Scott Gibbs
11
W
Alan Tait
10
FH
Gregor Townsend
9
SH
Matt Dawson
1
P
Tom Smith
2
H
Keith Wood
3
P
Paul Wallace
4
L
Martin Johnson
(c)
5
L
Jeremy Davidson
6
F
Lawrence Dallaglio
7
F
Richard Hill
8
N8
Tim Rodber
Replacements
16
F
Neil Back
17
UB
Austin Healey
18
BR
Eric Miller
19
Mike Catt
20
Barry Williams
21
Jason Leonard
Notes
Result
British and Irish Lions won by a margin of 3 points
Ground name
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
Attendance
50000
Referee
D Mene
(France)
South Africa Test debuts
PC Montgomery
,
PWG Rossouw
British and Irish Lions Test debuts
none
Other scores
Italy A tour
Zimbabwe
27 - 41
Italy A
Bulawayo
Argentina tour
New Zealand
62 - 10
Argentina
Hamilton
France tour
Australia
26 - 19
France
Brisbane
Pacific Rim Championship
USA
11 - 22
Canada
San Francisco
South Pacific Championship
Samoa
62 - 13
Tonga
Apia