| South Africa |
| 8 |
| France |
| 8 |
| 19 June 1971 | ||||||
| Kingspark, Durban | ||||||
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| Captain: Hannes Marais | Referee: Wynand Malan (South Africa) | |||||
| Coach: Johan Claassen | Attendance: 40000 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Sakkie Sauermann | Tvl | 26 | 1 | |
| Hooker | Piston van Wyk | N-Tvl | 27 | 5 | |
| Tight-head Prop (C) | Hannes Marais | EP | 29 | 25 | |
| Lock | Frik du Preez | N-Tvl | 35 | 34 | |
| Lock | John Williams | N-Tvl | 24 | 1 | |
| Flank | Piet Greyling | Tvl | 29 | 20 | |
| Flank | Jan Ellis | SWA | 29 | 26 | |
| Eighthman | Tommy Bedford | Natal | 30 | 24 | |
| Scrumhalf | Joggie Viljoen | Griquas | 26 | 1 | |
| Flyhalf | Piet Visagie | Griquas | 28 | 21 | 1 dropgoal |
| Left Wing | Gert Muller | WP | 23 | 9 | |
| Inside Centre | Joggie Jansen | OFS | 23 | 5 | |
| Outside Centre | Peter Cronjé | Tvl | 22 | 1 | 1 try |
| Right Wing | Syd Nomis | Tvl | 29 | 20 | |
| Full Back | Ian McCallum | WP | 26 | 5 | 1 conversion |
| France: 1 try, 1 conversion, 1 dropgoal |
 Team for the Kingspark test: Back: Ian McCallum, Theo Sauermann, Joggie Jansen, John Williams, Piet Greyling, Gert Muller, Piston van Wyk Seated: Frik du Preez, Tommy Bedford (vice captain), Johan Claassen (coach), Hannes Marais (captain), Flappie Lochner (manager), Piet Visagie, Jan Ellis Front: Syd Nomis, Joggie Viljoen, Piet Cronjé |