Head to head
South Africa v Japan
- 4 played
- 3 won
- 0 drawn
- 1 lost
- 75% won
- Points 160–51
| No. | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446 | 19 Sep 2015 | Japan | Brighton Community Stadium, Brighton | L 32–34 | Rugby World Cup 2015 · Pool match |
| 496 | 06 Sep 2019 | Japan | Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Saitama | W 41–7 | |
| 501 | 20 Oct 2019 | Japan | Tokyo Stadium, Chofu, Tokyo | W 26–3 | Rugby World Cup 2019 · Quarter-final |
| 565 | 01 Nov 2025 | Japan | Wembley, London | W 61–7 |