| South Africa |
| 22 |
| South America |
| 13 |
| 27 October 1984 | ||||||
| Newlands, Cape Town | ||||||
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| Captain: Divan Serfontein | Referee: René Hourquet (France) | |||||
| Coach: Cecil Moss | Attendance: 25000 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Anton Barnard | EP | 26 | 1 | |
| Hooker | Chris Rogers | Tvl | 28 | 3 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Attie Strauss | WP | 25 | 1 | |
| Lock | Rudi Visagie | OFS | 25 | 3 | |
| Lock | Louis Moolman | N-Tvl | 33 | 19 | |
| Flank | Rob Louw | WP | 29 | 18 | |
| Flank | Kulu Ferreira | WP | 25 | 1 | 1 try |
| Eighthman | Nick Mallett | WP | 27 | 1 | |
| Scrumhalf (C) | Divan Serfontein | WP | 30 | 18 | |
| Flyhalf | Errol Tobias | Boland | 34 | 5 | 2 penalties |
| Left Wing | Carel du Plessis | WP | 24 | 5 | 1 try |
| Inside Centre | Danie Gerber | EP | 26 | 14 | 1 try |
| Outside Centre | Michael du Plessis | WP | 25 | 1 | |
| Right Wing | Ray Mordt | N-Tvl | 27 | 17 | 1 try |
| Full Back | Johan Heunis | N-Tvl | 26 | 7 |
| South America: 1 try, 3 penalties |