British and Irish Lions tour
- Cape Town, 21 June 1997, 18:15 local, 16:15 GMT
South Africa
(8)
16 - 25
(9)
British and Irish Lions
(FT)
Match coverage:
Report
Teams
South Africa
British and Irish Lions
Tries
Bennett, du Randt
Tries
Dawson, Tait
Pens
Honiball, Lubbe
Pens
Jenkins 5
Team
15
FB
Andre Joubert
14
W
James Small
13
C
Japie Mulder
12
C
Edrich Lubbe
11
W
Andre Snyman
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
W
Russell Bennett
17
Boeta Wessels
18
Werner Swanepoel
19
Krynauw Otto
20
James Dalton
21
Dawie Theron
Team
15
FB
Neil Jenkins
14
W
Ieuan Evans
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
P
Jason Leonard
17
John Bentley
18
Mike Catt
19
Austin Healey
20
Barry Williams
21
Rob Wainwright
Notes
Result
British and Irish Lions won by a margin of 9 points
Ground name
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town
Attendance
50099
Referee
CJ Hawke
(New Zealand)
South Africa Test debuts
none
British and Irish Lions Test debuts
none
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