- Won by 4
- Away
- Combined caps (starting XV): 428
| Position | Player | Province | Age | Prev. tests | Scoring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose-head Prop | CJ van der Linde | Lions | 32 | 73 | |
| Hooker | Adriaan Strauss | Cheetahs | 26 | 18 | |
| Tight-head Prop | Jannie du Plessis | Sharks | 29 | 39 | |
| Lock | Eben Etzebeth | WP | 21 | 8 | |
| Lock | Juandré Kruger | Blue Bulls | 27 | 5 | |
| Flank | Francois Louw | Bath | 27 | 14 | |
| Flank | Willem Alberts | Sharks | 28 | 17 | |
| Eighthman | Duane Vermeulen | WP | 26 | 4 | |
| Scrumhalf | Ruan Pienaar | Ulster | 28 | 60 | 1 try |
| Flyhalf | Pat Lambie | Sharks | 22 | 17 | 1 con, 3 pen |
| Left Wing | Francois Hougaard | Blue Bulls | 24 | 24 | |
| Inside Centre | Jean de Villiers C | WP | 31 | 81 | |
| Outside Centre | Jaco Taute | Lions | 21 | 2 | |
| Right Wing | JP Pietersen | Sharks | 26 | 45 | |
| Full Back | Zane Kirchner | Blue Bulls | 28 | 21 | |
| Reserve | Pat Cilliers | Lions | 25 | 4 | |
| Reserve | Heinke van der Merwe | Leinster | 27 | 1 | |
| Reserve | Marcell Coetzee | Sharks | 21 | 9 | |
| Reserve | Flip van der Merwe | Blue Bulls | 27 | 20 |
The Ireland line-up for this test hasn't been added yet.
| Player | T | C | P | DG | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Lambie | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Ruan Pienaar | 1 | 5 |