| South Africa |
| 3 |
| England |
| 53 |
| 23 November 2002 | ||||||
| Twickenham, London | ||||||
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| Captain: Corné Krige | Referee: Paddy O'Brien (New Zealand) | |||||
| Coach: Rudolph Straeuli | Attendance: 72889 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Wessel Roux | Blue Bulls | 27 | 2 | |
| Hooker | James Dalton | Falcons | 30 | 42 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Deon Carstens | Sharks | 23 | 1 | |
| Lock | Jannes Labuschagne | Lions | 26 | 10 | |
| Lock | AJ Venter | Sharks | 29 | 14 | |
| Flank (C) | Corné Krige | WP | 27 | 30 | |
| Flank | Pedrie Wannenburg | Blue Bulls | 21 | 1 | |
| Eighthman | Joe van Niekerk | Lions | 22 | 16 | |
| Scrumhalf | Bolla Conradie | WP | 24 | 9 | |
| Flyhalf | André Pretorius | Lions | 23 | 9 | 1 penalty |
| Left Wing | Friedrich Lombard | Cheetahs | 23 | 1 | |
| Inside Centre | Butch James | Sharks | 23 | 8 | |
| Outside Centre | Robbie Fleck | WP | 27 | 30 | |
| Right Wing | Breyton Paulse | WP | 26 | 38 | |
| Full Back | Werner Greeff | WP | 25 | 8 | |
| Reserve | Norman Jordaan | Blue Bulls | 27 | 0 | |
| Reserve | Lukas van Biljon | Sharks | 26 | 11 | |
| Reserve | CJ van der Linde | Cheetahs | 22 | 1 | |
| Reserve | Adrian Jacobs | Falcons | 22 | 9 | |
| Reserve | Brent Russell | Pumas | 22 | 7 |
| England: 7 tries, 6 conversions, 2 penalties |