| South Africa |
| 16 |
| France |
| 11 |
| 16 November 1968 | ||||||
| Stade Olympique, Colombes, Paris | ||||||
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| Captain: Dawie de Villiers | Referee: Paddy D'Arcy (Ireland) | |||||
| Coach: Johan Claassen | Attendance: 23890 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Mof Myburgh | N-Tvl | 32 | 8 | |
| Hooker | Gys Pitzer | N-Tvl | 29 | 9 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Hannes Marais | NE Cape | 27 | 11 | |
| Lock | Frik du Preez | N-Tvl | 32 | 23 | |
| Lock | Gawie Carelse | EP | 27 | 8 | |
| Flank | Piet Greyling | OFS | 26 | 6 | |
| Flank | Jan Ellis | SWA | 26 | 13 | |
| Eighthman | Tommy Bedford | Natal | 27 | 14 | |
| Scrumhalf (C) | Dawie de Villiers | Boland | 28 | 15 | 1 try |
| Flyhalf | Piet Visagie | Griquas | 25 | 9 | 2 conversions, 1 penalty |
| Left Wing | Syd Nomis | Tvl | 27 | 6 | 1 try |
| Inside Centre | Eben Olivier | WP | 24 | 9 | |
| Outside Centre | Mannetjies Roux | Griquas | 29 | 17 | |
| Right Wing | Jannie Engelbrecht | WP | 30 | 30 | 1 try |
| Full Back | HO de Villiers | WP | 23 | 5 |
| France: 1 try, 1 conversion, 2 dropgoals |
 Team for both French tests: Back: Gys Pitzer, Jan Ellis, Mof Myburgh, Gawie Carelse, Piet Greyling, Hannes Marais, HO de Villiers Seated: Frik du Preez, Mannetjies Roux, Johan Claassen(coach), Dawie de Villiers, Prof Fritz Eloff (manager), Tommy Bedford, Jannie Engelbrecht Front: Piet Visagie, Syd Nomis, Eben Olivier |