17 November 2018
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
South Africa
26
Scotland
20
Captain: Siya Kolisi Referee: Romain Poite (France)
Coach: Rassie Erasmus Attendance: 67144
Team:
Combined caps: 430 tests (starting 15)
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev TestsScoring
Loose-head PropSteven KitshoffWP2635 
HookerMalcolm MarxLions2422 
Tight-head PropFrans MalherbeWP2727 
LockRG SnymanBlue Bulls2310 
LockFranco MostertLions2727 
Flank (C)Siya KolisiWP2739 
FlankPieter-Steph du ToitWP2644 
EighthmanDuane VermeulenToulon3244 
ScrumhalfEmbrose PapierBlue Bulls215 
FlyhalfHandré PollardBlue Bulls24371 try, 2 conversions, 3 penalties
Left WingAphiwe DyantyiLions2411 
Inside CentreDamian de AllendeWP2635 
Outside CentreJesse KrielBlue Bulls24381 try
Right WingS'bu NkosiSharks225 
Full BackWillie le RouxWasps2951 
ReserveElton JantjiesLions28311 penalty
ReserveThomas du ToitSharks237 
ReserveVincent KochSaracens2811 
ReserveLood de JagerBlue Bulls2537 
ReserveCheslin KolbeToulouse255 
ReserveBongi MbonambiWP2724 
ReserveFrancois LouwBath3363 
ReserveIvan van ZylBlue Bulls234 
Scotland: 2 tries, 2 conversions, 2 penalties

Match pictures:

Team for the Murrayfield test:
Back: Steven Kitshoff, Damian de Allende, Thomas du Toit, RG Snyman, Franco Mostert, Malcolm Marx, Vincent Koch, Frans Malherbe
Middle: Embrose Papier, Bongi Mbonambi, Aphiwe Dyantyi, Elton Jantjies, S’bu Nkosi, Ivan van Zyl, Cheslin Kolbe
Front: Lood de Jager, Handré Pollard, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Siya Kolisi (captain), Rassie Erasmus (coach), Francois Louw, Willie le Roux, Duane Vermeulen, Jesse Kriel