10 September 1938
Newlands, Cape Town
	South Africa 16 Britain 21
Captain: Danie Craven		Referee: Nick Pretorius (South Africa)
		Attendance: 18000

Team:
Combined caps: 108 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Boy Louw	WP	32	17
Hooker	Jan Lotz	Tvl	28	7	1 try
Tight-head Prop	Fanie Louw	Tvl	28	11
Lock	Ferdie Bergh	N-Tvl	31	16
Lock	Roger Sherriff	N-Tvl	25	2
Flank	Ben du Toit	N-Tvl	25	2
Flank	Ebbo Bastard	Natal	26	5
Eighthman	Lukas Strachan	N-Tvl	30	9
Scrumhalf (C)	Danie Craven	N-Tvl	27	15
Flyhalf	Tony Harris	Tvl	22	4
Left Wing	Johnny Bester	WP	20	1	1 try
Inside Centre	Piet de Wet	WP	21	2
Outside Centre	Freddy Turner	Tvl	24	10	1 try, 2 conversions, 1 penalty
Right Wing	Dai Williams	WP	25	7
Full Back	George Smith	EP	22	0

Britain: 4 tries, 1 conversion, 1 penalty, 1 dropgoal