6 September 1969
Newlands, Cape Town
South Africa
11
Australia
3
Captain: Tommy Bedford Referee: Solly Baise (South Africa)
Coach: Avril Malan Attendance: 38000
Team:
Combined caps: 150 tests (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head PropMof MyburghN-Tvl3311 
HookerGys PitzerN-Tvl3010 
Tight-head PropHannes MaraisNE Cape2714 
LockAndrĂ© de WetWP230 
LockGawie CarelseEP2811 
FlankPiet GreylingTvl279 
FlankJan EllisSWA27161 try
Eighthman (C)Tommy BedfordNatal2817 
ScrumhalfDirk de VosW-Tvl281 
FlyhalfPiet VisagieGriquas26121 try, 1 conversion, 1 penalty
Left WingSyd NomisTvl279 
Inside CentreEben OlivierWP2512 
Outside CentreMannetjies RouxGriquas3020 
Right WingGert MullerWP210 
Full BackHO de VilliersWP248 
Australia: 1 penalty

Match pictures:

Team for the Newlands test:

Back: Syd Nomis, HO de Villiers, Gert Muller, André de Wet, Gawie Carelse, Piet Greyling, Gys Pitzer

Middle: Hannes Marais, Mof Myburgh, Tommy Bedford (captain), Avril Malan (coach), Mannetjies Roux, Jan Ellis

Front: Eben Olivier, Dirk de Vos, Piet Visagie