| South Africa |
| 26 |
| Australia |
| 22 |
| 12 July 2003 | ||||||
| Newlands, Cape Town | ||||||
| Tri-Nations Match | ||||||
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| Captain: Corné Krige | Referee: Steve Walsh (New Zealand) | |||||
| Coach: Rudolph Straeuli | Attendance: 48678 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Lawrence Sephaka | Lions | 24 | 9 | |
| Hooker | Danie Coetzee | Blue Bulls | 25 | 4 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Richard Bands | Blue Bulls | 29 | 3 | |
| Lock | Bakkies Botha | Blue Bulls | 23 | 3 | |
| Lock | Victor Matfield | Blue Bulls | 26 | 16 | 1 try |
| Flank (C) | Corné Krige | WP | 28 | 32 | |
| Flank | Wikus van Heerden | Lions | 24 | 2 | |
| Eighthman | Juan Smith | Cheetahs | 21 | 2 | |
| Scrumhalf | Joost van der Westhuizen | Blue Bulls | 32 | 81 | |
| Flyhalf | Louis Koen | Lions | 28 | 7 | 2 conversions, 4 penalties |
| Left Wing | Thinus Delport | Falcons | 28 | 12 | |
| Inside Centre | De Wet Barry | WP | 25 | 16 | |
| Outside Centre | Marius Joubert | WP | 24 | 12 | |
| Right Wing | Stefan Terblanche | Sharks | 28 | 32 | |
| Full Back | Jaco van der Westhuyzen | Blue Bulls | 25 | 5 | |
| Reserve | Dale Santon | Eagles | 33 | 0 | |
| Reserve | Robbie Kempson | WP | 29 | 34 | |
| Reserve | Selborne Boome | WP | 28 | 13 | |
| Reserve | Pedrie Wannenburg | Blue Bulls | 22 | 5 | |
| Reserve | Gcobani Bobo | Lions | 23 | 2 | |
| Reserve | Brent Russell | Sharks | 23 | 9 | 1 try |
| Australia: 3 tries, 2 conversions, 1 dropgoal |