SATURDAY 2 JUNE 1956 BRISBANE EXHIBITION GROUND, BRISBANE ATTENDANCE 22,000 TEST 69

South Africa

Tries: Retief, Dryburgh · DG: van Vollenhoven

9-0
  • Won by 9
  • Away
  • Combined caps (starting XV): 68
PositionPlayerProvinceAgePrev. testsScoring
Loose-head Prop Harry Walker W-Tvl 27 1
Hooker Bertus van der Merwe Boland 26 4
Tight-head Prop Jaap Bekker Blue Bulls 31 10
Lock Salty du Rand Blue Bulls 30 16
Lock Johan Claassen W-Tvl 26 5
Flank Dawie Ackermann WP 25 4
Flank Daan Retief Blue Bulls 30 4 1 try
Eighthman Butch Lochner WP 25 2
Scrumhalf Popeye Strydom Cheetahs 24 2
Flyhalf Basie Vivier C Cheetahs 29 1
Left Wing Tom van Vollenhoven Blue Bulls 21 5 1 drop goal
Inside Centre Pat Montini WP 26 1
Outside Centre Jeremy Nel WP 21 1
Right Wing Roy Dryburgh Sharks 26 3 1 try
Full Back Johnny Buchler Lions 26 9