19 August 2023
Millenium Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), Cardiff
	South Africa 52 Wales 16
Captain: Siya Kolisi		Referee: Andrew Brace (Ireland)
Coach: Jacques Nienaber		Attendance: 68511

Team:
Combined caps: 659 tests (starting 15)

Position	Player	Province	Age	Prev Tests	Scoring
Loose-head Prop	Steven Kitshoff	Ulster	31	74
Hooker	Malcolm Marx	Spears	29	61	1 try
Tight-head Prop	Frans Malherbe	WP	32	61
Lock	Jean Kleyn	Munster	29	2
Lock	RG Snyman	Munster	28	26
Flank (C)	Siya Kolisi	Sharks	32	75
Flank	Pieter-Steph du Toit	Verblitz	30	69	1 try
Eighthman	Jasper Wiese	Leicester	27	22
Scrumhalf	Jaden Hendrikse	Sharks	23	12
Flyhalf	Manie Libbok	WP	26	7	5 conversions
Left Wing	Cheslin Kolbe	Suntory	29	25
Inside Centre	Damian de Allende	Wild Knights	31	72
Outside Centre	Jesse Kriel	Canon	29	61	2 tries
Right Wing	Canan Moodie	Blue Bulls	20	6	2 tries
Full Back	Willie le Roux	Blue Bulls	34	86
Reserve	Marco van Staden	Blue Bulls	27	12
Reserve	Bongi Mbonambi	Sharks	32	60
Reserve	Vincent Koch	Francais	33	45
Reserve	Ox Nche	Sharks	28	19
Reserve	Duane Vermeulen	Ulster	37	68
Reserve	Franco Mostert	Honda	32	65
Reserve	Damian Willemse	WP	25	31	1 try
Reserve	Grant Williams	Sharks	27	4

Penalty Tries: 1

Wales: 1 try, 1 conversion, 3 penalties

Match pictures:

Team for the Cardiff test: Back: Jasper Wiese, Canan Moodie, Jean Kleyn, RG Snyman, Malcolm Marx, Vincent Koch, Marco van Staden Middle: Cheslin Kolbe, Bongi Mbonambi, Jaden Hendrikse, Damian Willemse, Jesse Kriel, Manie Libbok, Ox Nche, Grant Williams Front: Franco Mostert, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Willie le Roux, Siya Kolisi (captain), Jacques Nienaber (coach), Damian de Allende, Steven Kitshoff, Duane Vermeulen, Frans Malherbe