| South Africa |
| 19 |
| Britain |
| 6 |
| 27 July 1968 | ||||||
| Ellispark, Johannesburg | ||||||
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| Captain: Dawie de Villiers | Referee: Dr. Bertie Strasheim (South Africa) | |||||
| Coach: Johan Claassen | Attendance: 62200 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Tiny Neethling | WP | 29 | 4 | |
| Hooker | Gys Pitzer | N-Tvl | 29 | 7 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Hannes Marais | NE Cape | 26 | 9 | |
| Lock | Frik du Preez | N-Tvl | 32 | 21 | |
| Lock | Tiny Naude | WP | 31 | 13 | |
| Flank | Thys Lourens | N-Tvl | 25 | 2 | |
| Flank | Jan Ellis | SWA | 26 | 11 | 1 try |
| Eighthman | Tommy Bedford | Natal | 27 | 12 | |
| Scrumhalf (C) | Dawie de Villiers | Boland | 28 | 13 | |
| Flyhalf | Piet Visagie | Griquas | 25 | 7 | 2 conversions |
| Left Wing | Syd Nomis | Tvl | 26 | 4 | 1 try |
| Inside Centre | Eben Olivier | WP | 24 | 7 | 1 try |
| Outside Centre | Mannetjies Roux | Griquas | 29 | 15 | 1 try |
| Right Wing | Gertjie Brynard | WP | 29 | 6 | |
| Full Back | Rodney Gould | Natal | 25 | 3 | 1 dropgoal |
| Britain: 2 penalties |
 Team for the Ellipark test: Back: Gys Pitzer, Tiny Neethling, Thys Lourens, Rodney Gould, Jan Ellis, Hannes Marais, Syd Nomis Middle: Frik du Preez, Mannetjies Roux, Johan Claassen (coach), Dawie de Villiers (captain), Boy Louw (manager), Tommie Bedford, Tiny Naude Front: Eben Olivier, Piet Visagie, Gertjie Brynard |