| South Africa |
| 33 |
| France |
| 18 |
| 28 June 1975 | ||||||
| Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||||||
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| Captain: Morné du Plessis | Referee: Norman Sanson (Scotland) | |||||
| Coach: Ian Kirkpatrick | Attendance: 63000 | |||||
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev Tests | Scoring |
| Loose-head Prop | Niek Bezuidenhout | N-Tvl | 24 | 7 | |
| Hooker | Robert Cockrell | WP | 25 | 3 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Derek van den Berg | Natal | 29 | 1 | |
| Lock | Moaner van Heerden | N-Tvl | 23 | 5 | |
| Lock | Kevin de Klerk | Tvl | 25 | 4 | |
| Flank | Klippies Kritzinger | OFS | 27 | 5 | |
| Flank | Kleintjie Grobler | OFS | 30 | 2 | |
| Eighthman (C) | Morné du Plessis | WP | 25 | 8 | 1 try |
| Scrumhalf | Paul Bayvel | Tvl | 26 | 5 | |
| Flyhalf | Gerald Bosch | Tvl | 26 | 4 | 2 conversions, 6 penalties |
| Left Wing | Carel Fourie | EP | 24 | 3 | 1 try, 1 penalty |
| Inside Centre | Jan Schlebusch | OFS | 26 | 2 | |
| Outside Centre | Johan Oosthuizen | WP | 23 | 4 | |
| Right Wing | Chris Pope | WP | 22 | 5 | |
| Full Back | Dawie Snyman | WP | 25 | 6 | |
| Reserve | Boland Coetzee | WP | 30 | 1 |
| France: 1 try, 1 conversion, 3 penalties, 1 dropgoal |
 Team for the Pretoria test: Inset: Jan-Boland Coetzee (reserve) Back: Gerald Bosch, Carel Fourie, Chris Pope, Derek van den Berg, Kevin de Klerk, Kleintjie Grobler, Klippies Kritzinger, Robert Cockrell, Jan Schlebusch, Johan Oosthuizen Front: Paul Bayvel, Moaner van Heerden, Johan Claassen (asst coach), Morné du Plessis (captain), Floors Aucamp (manager), Dawie Snyman, Ian Kirkpatrick (coach), Niek Bezuidenhout |
 French team: Back: Robert Paparemborde, Patrice Peron, Francis Hogot, Michel Palmio, Alain Guilbert, Gerard Cholley, Jean-Claude Skrela, Michel Yachvili Middle: Dominique Horize, Ferdnand Cazenave (coach), Michel Droitecourt, Marcel Batigne (manager), Richard Astre (captain), Michel Celaya (coach), Jean-Luc Averous Front: Roland Bertranne, Jean-Pierre Romeu, Francis Sangalli |