| South Africa |
| 20 |
| France |
| 15 |
| 23 June 2001 | ||||||
| Kingspark, Durban | ||||||
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| Captain: André Vos | Referee: Chris White (England) | |||||
| Coach: Harry Viljoen | Attendance: 45000 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Ollie le Roux | Sharks | 28 | 37 | |
| Hooker | John Smit | Sharks | 23 | 11 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Willie Meyer | Lions | 33 | 13 | |
| Lock | Albert van den Berg | Sharks | 27 | 20 | |
| Lock | Mark Andrews | Sharks | 29 | 69 | |
| Flank | Rassie Erasmus | Cheetahs | 28 | 35 | |
| Flank | Corné Krige | WP | 26 | 16 | 1 try |
| Eighthman (C) | André Vos | Lions | 26 | 23 | |
| Scrumhalf | Joost van der Westhuizen | Blue Bulls | 30 | 69 | |
| Flyhalf | Butch James | Sharks | 22 | 1 | 5 penalties |
| Left Wing | Dean Hall | Lions | 23 | 1 | |
| Inside Centre | De Wet Barry | WP | 22 | 7 | |
| Outside Centre | Robbie Fleck | WP | 25 | 24 | |
| Right Wing | Breyton Paulse | WP | 25 | 20 | |
| Full Back | Thinus Delport | Lions | 26 | 10 | |
| Reserve | Percy Montgomery | WP | 27 | 45 | |
| Reserve | Robbie Kempson | WP | 27 | 26 | |
| Reserve | Johan Ackermann | Lions | 31 | 4 | |
| Reserve | Bobby Skinstad | WP | 24 | 16 |
| France: 5 penalties |