South Africa vs England

Date	Status	Team	Score	Team	Score	Venue
08/12/06	Test	South Africa	3	England	3	Crystal Palace
04/01/13	Test	South Africa	9	England	3	Twickenham
02/01/32	Test	South Africa	7	England	0	Twickenham
05/01/52	Test	South Africa	8	England	3	Twickenham
07/01/61	Test	South Africa	5	England	0	Twickenham
20/12/69	Test	South Africa	8	England	11	Twickenham
03/06/72	Test	South Africa	9	England	18	Johannesburg
02/06/84	Test	South Africa	33	England	15	Port Elizabeth
09/06/84	Test	South Africa	35	England	9	Johannesburg
14/11/92	Test	South Africa	16	England	33	Twickenham
04/06/94	Test	South Africa	15	England	32	Pretoria
11/06/94	Test	South Africa	27	England	9	Cape Town
18/11/95	Test	South Africa	24	England	14	Twickenham
29/11/97	Test	South Africa	29	England	11	Twickenham
04/07/98	Test	South Africa	18	England	0	Cape Town
05/12/98	Test	South Africa	7	England	13	Twickenham
24/10/99	Test	South Africa	44	England	21	Stade de France
17/06/00	Test	South Africa	18	England	13	Pretoria
24/06/00	Test	South Africa	22	England	27	Bloemfontein
2/12/00	Test	South Africa	17	England	25	London
24/11/01	Test	South Africa	9	England	29	London
23/11/02	Test	South Africa	3	England	53	London
18/10/03	Test	South Africa	6	England	25	London
20/11/04	Test	South Africa	16	England	32	London
18/11/06	Test	South Africa	21	England	23	London
25/11/06	Test	South Africa	25	England	14	London
26/05/07	Test	South Africa	58	England	10	Bloemfontein
02/06/07	Test	South Africa	55	England	22	Pretoria
14/09/07	Test	South Africa	36	England	0	Paris
20/10/07	Test	South Africa	15	England	6	Paris
22/11/08	Test	South Africa	42	England	6	London
27/11/10	Test	South Africa	21	England	11	London
09/06/12	Test	South Africa	22	England	17	Durban
16/06/12	Test	South Africa	36	England	27	Johannesburg
23/06/12	Test	South Africa	14	England	14	Port Elizabeth
24/11/12	Test	South Africa	16	England	15	London
15/11/14	Test	South Africa	31	England	28	London
12/11/16	Test	South Africa	21	England	37	London
09/06/18	Test	South Africa	42	England	39	Pretoria
16/06/18	Test	South Africa	23	England	12	Bloemfontein
23/06/18	Test	South Africa	10	England	25	Cape Town
03/11/18	Test	South Africa	11	England	12	Twickenham

		Total Points:	887		717

	Matches	South Africa	England	Matches
	Played	Won	Won	Drawn
Overall Record	42	25	15	2
At South African Venues	16	24	13	1
At Away Venues	26	14	11	1

Did you know?

Test caps:

• The total Test caps for the Springbok starting line-up is 415. There are 122 caps in the backline and 293 amongst the forwards, with a further 120 caps on the bench.
• The average caps per player in the backline are 17, the forwards 37 and those on the bench average 15. The average age of the starting 15 is 26 years.
• Eben Etzebeth is the most experienced player in the squad and the most capped player in the team against England with six appearances against the Roses.
• Malcolm Marx and Damian Willemse are the only two players who have never played in a Test match against England.

The stadium:

• The first Test match on this famous ground took place on 15 January, 1910 when England hosted Wales before a crowd of 18 000. At the time the seating capacity was 20 000.
• Today, Twickenham is regarded as the largest dedicated rugby union stadium in the world, with a seating capacity of 82 000.
• The first Springbok Test match against England on this ground was on 4 January, 1913. The Springboks emerged victorious 9-3 in front of 29 000 spectators.
• To date, South Africa have played in 20 Test matches against England at Twickenham. The record is: P: 20; W: 11; L: 9; PF: 335; PA: 361; TF: 32; TA: 33; Average score: 17-18; Win%: 55%.
• The top Springbok scorers against England at Twickenham are Pat Lambie (36 points), Chester Williams, Willem Alberts and Bryan Habana (two tries each), Lambie (eight penalty goals) and Andre Pretorius (four drop goals)
• The match records are held by André Pretorius (20 points and four drop goals), Chester Williams (two tries), and Braam van Straaten (four penalty goals).

Overall record against England:

• South Africa’s overall record against England is: P: 41; W: 25; L: 14; D: 2; PF: 876; PA: 705; TF: 82; TA: 54; Average score: 21-17. Win%: 61%.
• South Africa’s biggest win against England (48 points) was in 2007 in Bloemfontein when the Springboks ran in seven tries to register a comprehensive win of 58-10.
• The Springboks’ biggest loss to England was on 23 November, 2002 at Twickenham when the home team ran out winners 53-3. On that occasion, Jannes Labuschagne was red carded in the 23rd minute for a late tackle on Jonny Wilkinson.