| South Africa |
| 18 |
| England |
| 0 |
| 4 July 1998 | ||||||
| Newlands, Cape Town | ||||||
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| Captain: Gary Teichmann | Referee: Colin Hawke (New Zealand) | |||||
| Coach: Nick Mallett | Attendance: 39512 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Robbie Kempson | Sharks | 24 | 2 | |
| Hooker | James Dalton | Lions | 25 | 25 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Adrian Garvey | Sharks | 30 | 18 | |
| Lock | Krynauw Otto | Blue Bulls | 26 | 15 | |
| Lock | Mark Andrews | Sharks | 26 | 44 | |
| Flank | Rassie Erasmus | Cheetahs | 25 | 9 | |
| Flank | André Venter | Cheetahs | 27 | 23 | |
| Eighthman (C) | Gary Teichmann | Sharks | 31 | 30 | |
| Scrumhalf | Joost van der Westhuizen | Blue Bulls | 27 | 41 | 1 try |
| Flyhalf | Henry Honiball | Sharks | 32 | 24 | |
| Left Wing | Pieter Rossouw | WP | 26 | 14 | |
| Inside Centre | Pieter Muller | Sharks | 29 | 20 | |
| Outside Centre | André Snyman | Blue Bulls | 24 | 20 | |
| Right Wing | Stefan Terblanche | Cavaliers | 23 | 3 | 1 try |
| Full Back | Percy Montgomery | WP | 24 | 13 | 1 conversion, 2 penalties |
| Reserve | Bobby Skinstad | WP | 22 | 2 | |
| Reserve | Ollie le Roux | Sharks | 25 | 4 |
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