01
9 Jun 1984
Test matches · Second Test
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
South Africa
35–9
England
England lost
England men · Test matches · Test Match
England
v South Africa
33–16
Full time
England v South Africa finished 33–16.
- England
- Tony Underwood, Will Carling, Jeremy Guscott, Dewi Morris
- South Africa
- Tiaan Strauss
- Date
- Saturday 14 November 1992 · England in 1992
- Venue
- Twickenham, London
- Competition
- Test matches · Test Match
Last checked 21 October 2026
Team sheets
Line-ups
England
Starting XV
- No. 1, Jason Leonard Prop
- No. 2, Brian Moore Hooker
- No. 3, Victor Ubogu Prop
- No. 4, Martin Bayfield Lock
- No. 5, Wade Dooley Lock
- No. 6, Mike Teague Flanker
- No. 7, Peter Winterbottom Flanker
- No. 8, Ben Clarke Number 8
- No. 9, Dewi Morris Scrum Half
- No. 10, Rob Andrew Fly Half
- No. 11, Rory Underwood Wing
- No. 12, Jeremy Guscott Centre
- No. 13, Will Carling (c) Centre
- No. 14, Tony Underwood Wing Off in the 58'
- No. 15, Jonathan Webb Full Back
Replacements
- No. 16, Phil de Glanville On in the 58'
- No. 17, Stuart Barnes (not used)
- No. 18, Steve Bates (not used)
- No. 19, Jeff Probyn (not used)
- No. 20, John Olver (not used)
- No. 21, Tim Rodber (not used)
South Africa
Starting XV
- No. 1, Johan Styger Prop
- No. 2, Willie Hills Hooker
- No. 3, Keith Andrews Prop
- No. 4, Drikus Hattingh Lock
- No. 5, Adolf Malan Lock
- No. 6, Tiaan Strauss Flanker
- No. 7, Frederik Smit Flanker
- No. 8, Adriaan Richter Number 8
- No. 9, Garth Wright Scrum Half
- No. 10, Naas Botha (c) Fly Half
- No. 11, Jacques Olivier Wing
- No. 12, Pieter Muller Centre
- No. 13, Danie Gerber Centre
- No. 14, James Small Wing
- No. 15, Theo Van Rensburg Full Back
Replacements
- No. 16, Robert du Preez (not used)
- No. 17, Faffa Knoetze (not used)
- No. 18, Heinrich Fuls (not used)
- No. 19, Harry Roberts (not used)
- No. 20, Phillipus Schutte (not used)
- No. 21, Piet Pretorius (not used)
Referee: Stephen Hilditch. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
2 Jun 1984
Test matches · First Test
Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
South Africa
33–15
England
England lost
03
3 Jun 1972
Test matches · Test Match
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
South Africa
9–18
England
England won
04
20 Dec 1969
Test matches · Test Match
Twickenham, London
England
11–8
South Africa
England won
05
7 Jan 1961
Test matches · Test Match
Twickenham, London
England
0–5
South Africa
England lost
Official meetings since 1906
England v South Africa stats
Meetings48In our results database
England wins16England perspective
Draws2Level at full time
South Africa wins30South Africa victories
England have scored 825 points to South Africa's 1062 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
4Jonny May
4 tries against South Africa in matches we hold scorer data for.
South Africa · Fixture leader
6Bryan Habana
South Africa's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.