1962 August 25 - 4th Test South Africa vs British & Irish Lions, Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
South Africa 34 - British & Irish Lions 14
South Africa's 92nd test match
Referee: Toy Myburgh (South Africa)
Attendance: 60 000
Mannetjies Roux scores his 2nd test try playing left wing in his 7th test during the 4th test against the 1962 British & Irish Lions. This is the 2nd of six tries the Springboks scored. South Africa won 34 – 14 and won the series 3 – 0 with one test drawn.
SPRINGBOK Team:
POSITION PLAYER & PROVINCE AGE TEST SCORING
Full Back Lionel Wilson (WP) 29 13th
Left Wing Mannetjies Roux (N-Tvl) 23 7th 2 tries
Centre Wang Wyness (WP) 25 4th 1 try
Centre John Gainsford (SWD) 24 16th 1 try
Right Wing Jannie Engelbrecht (WP) 23 11th
Flyhalf Keith Oxlee (Natal) 27 13th 5 conv, 2 pen
Scrumhalf Piet Uys (N-Tvl) 24 8th
LH Prop Fanie Kuhn (Tvl) 27 14th
Hooker Ronnie Hill (Rhodesia) 27 6th
TH Prop Chris Bezuidenhout (N-Tvl) 24 3rd
Flank Hugo van Zyl (WP) 30 17th 1 try
Lock Frik du Preez (N-Tvl) 26 8th
Lock. Johan Claassen (W-Tvl) (C) 32 28th 1 try
Flank Hannes Botha (OFS) 25 3rd
Eighthman Doug Hopwood (WP) 28 14th
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