1994 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland explained

Coach:Kitch Christie
Captain:Francois Pienaar
Top Point Scorer:Andre Joubert (75)
Top Try Scorer:Andre Joubert (6)
Top Test Point Scorer:Andre Joubert (14)
Top Test Try Scorer:Joost van der Westhuizen (2) Chester Williams (2) Rudolf Straeuli (2)
Matchplayed:13
Matchwon:11
Matchdraw:0
Matchlost:2
Testplayed:2
Testwon:2
Testdraw:0
Testlost:0
Played1:1
Won1:1
Draw1:0
Lost1:0
Played2:1
Won2:1
Draw2:0
Lost2:0

The 1994 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland was a series of matches played in October and November 1994 in Britain and Ireland by South Africa national rugby union team. The Springboks played two Test matches on the thirteen match tour and won both.[1] [2]

Touring party

NamePositionProvinceNotes
Fullback
Fullback
Wing
Chester WilliamsWing
Wing
Wing
Wing Replacement for C. Badenhorst
Centre
Centre
Centre
Centre
Centre Replacement for B. Venter
Center Replacement for T. Linee
Fly-half
Fly-half
Scrum-half
Scrum-half
Prop
Prop
Prop
Prop
Hooker
Hooker
Lock
Lock
Lock
Lock
Lock Replacement for D. Hattingh
Francois Pienaar (c) Flanker
Flanker
Flanker
Flanker
No. 8
No. 8

Results

Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.

No. Date Opposing Team Venue Result For Against Status
1. 22 October 1994CardiffCardiff Arms Park, Cardiffalign=center width=4011align=center width=406Tour match
2.26 October 1994Wales ARodney Parade, Newportalign=center width=4025align=center width=4013Tour match
3. 29 October 1994Llanelli RFCStradey Park, Llanellialign=center width=4030align=center width=4012Tour match
4. 2 November 1994Neath RFCThe Gnoll, Neathalign=center width=4016align=center width=4013Tour match
5. 5 November 1994SwanseaSt. Helen's, Swanseaalign=center width=4078align=center width=407Tour match
6. 9 November 1994Scotland Aalign=center width=4015align=center width=4017Tour match
7. 12 November 1994Old Anniesland, Glasgowalign=center width=4033align=center width=406Tour match
8. 15 November 1994Scottish Select Rubislaw, Aberdeenalign=center width=4035align=center width=4010Tour match
19 November 1994ScotlandMurrayfield, Edinburghalign=center width=4034align=center width=4010Test match
10. 22 November 1994Pontypridd RFCSardis Road, Pontypriddalign=center width=409align=center width=403Tour match
26 November 1994WalesNational Stadium, Cardiffalign=center width=4020align=center width=4012Test match
12. 29 November 1994Combined Provinces Ravenhill Stadium, Belfastalign=center width=4054align=center width=4019Tour match
13. 3 December 1994BarbariansLansdowne Road, Dublinalign=center width=4015align=center width=4023Tour match

Test Matches

Test: Scotland

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Scotland South Africa
FB15FBAndre Joubert
W14WPieter Hendriks
Scott HastingsC13CPieter Muller
Graham ShielC12CJapie Mulder
W11W
Craig ChalmersFH10FHHennie le Roux
Derrick PattersonSH9SHJoost van der Westhuizen
N88N8Rudolf Straeuli
Iain MorrisonF7FRuben Kruger
F6FFrancois Pienaar (capt.)
L5LPhillip Schutte
L4LMark Andrews
P3PTommie Laubscher
H2HUli Schmidt
P1POs du Randt
Replacements
16 Kevin Putt
17
18 Gavin Johnson
19 James Dalton
20
21
Coaches
Kitch Christie

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Test: Wales

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WalesSouth Africa
FB15FBAndre Joubert
W14WPieter Hendriks
Mike HallC13CPieter Muller
C12CJapie Mulder
W11W
Neil JenkinsFH10FHHennie le Roux
Rupert MoonSH9SHJoost van der Westhuizen
N88N8Rudolf Straeuli
Richie CollinsF7FRuben Kruger
F6FFrancois Pienaar (capt.)
L5LPhillip Schutte
L4LMark Andrews
P3PTommie Laubscher
H2HUli Schmidt
P1POs du Randt
Replacements
16 Kevin Putt
17
18 Gavin Johnson
19 James Dalton
20
21
Coaches
Kitch Christie

Notes and References

  1. Book: Van Rooyen, Quintus. Bankfin Annual 1995. SA Rugby Writers' Society. 1995. 0620189223. 81–92.
  2. Book: Blondin, John. International rugby yearbook. 1995. Hodder Moa Beckett. 1-86958-163-6. Auckland, N.Z.. 235–245. 154276995.

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