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Red Roses · Women's Test matches · 2013 Nations Cup

South Africa
v England⁠

17–18

Full time

South Africa v England finished 17–18.

England
Amy Wilson Hardy 18', Rochelle Clark 78'
South Africa
Zenay Jordaan 8', Nolusindiso Booi 29', Zenay Jordaan 38'
Date
Sunday 4 August 2013 · Red Roses in 2013
Venue
UNC, Greeley
Competition
Women's Test matches · 2013 Nations Cup

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

Red Roses

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Claire Cripps (c) Prop Off in the 58'
  • No. 2, Mercedes Foy Hooker Off in the 49'
  • No. 3, Justine Lucas Prop Off in the 40'
  • No. 4, Becky Essex Lock
  • No. 5, Zoe Saynor Lock
  • No. 6, Fiona Fletcher Flanker Off in the 49'
  • No. 7, Vicky Fleetwood Flanker
  • No. 8, Harriet Millar-Mills Number 8 Off in the 58'
  • No. 9, Charlotte Keane Scrum Half Off in the 51'
  • No. 10, Emily Scott Fly Half
  • No. 11, Leanne Infante Wing Off in the 51'
  • No. 12, Lauren Cattell Centre
  • No. 13, Amy Wilson Hardy Centre
  • No. 14, Georgina Roberts Wing
  • No. 15, Kate Hancock Full Back Off in the 70'

Replacements

  • No. 16, Emma Croker On in the 49'
  • No. 17, Rocky Clark On in the 58'
  • No. 18, Laura Keates On in the 40'
  • No. 19, Isabelle Noel-Smith On in the 49'
  • No. 20, Sarah Hunter On in the 58'
  • No. 21, Fiona Davidson On in the 51'
  • No. 22, Ceri Large On in the 70'
  • No. 23, Kay Wilson On in the 51'

South Africa

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Laurian Johannes-Haupt Prop
  • No. 2, Thandi Xwetu Hooker Off in the 69'
  • No. 3, Portia Jonga Prop
  • No. 4, Nolusindiso Booi Lock
  • No. 5, Nwabisa Ngxatu Lock
  • No. 6, Lamla Momoti Flanker Off in the 73'
  • No. 7, Thami Faleni Flanker Off in the 59'
  • No. 8, Mandisa Williams (c) Number 8
  • No. 9, Fundiswa Plaatjie Scrum Half Yellow card 53'
  • No. 10, Zenay Jordaan Fly Half
  • No. 11, Marlien Cronje Wing
  • No. 12, Daphne Scheepers Centre
  • No. 13, Vuyolwethu Vazi Centre Off in the 53'
  • No. 14, Phumeza Gadu Wing Yellow card 43'
  • No. 15, Marnezelle Rabie Full Back Off in the 79'

Replacements

  • No. 16, Nedene Botha (not used)
  • No. 17, Simone Vosloo On in the 69'
  • No. 18, Annilie Pretorius (not used)
  • No. 19, Andrea Mentoor On in the 73'
  • No. 20, Vuyokazi Mbonda On in the 59'
  • No. 21, Zandile Nojoko On in the 79'
  • No. 22, Veroeshka Grain On in the 53'
  • No. 23, Lusanda Mtiya (not used)

Referee: Sherry Trumbull. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Women's senior internationals · Newest first

The 4 meetings before this one

2005 – 2011

01 5 Aug 2011
Women's Test matches · 2011 Nations Cup Chatham-Kent, Ontario

South Africa 8–46 England England won

England tries: Kat Merchant 9', Rowena Burnfield 17', Kat Merchant 47', Sophie Hemming 60', Kat Merchant 63', Claire Allan 66', Kat Merchant 75'

South Africa tries: Zandile Nojoko 33'

Match page: South Africa v England, 5 August 2011

02 19 Aug 2009
Women's Test matches · 2009 Nations Cup Oakville

South Africa 0–25 England England won

England tries: Kat Merchant 30', Charlotte Barras 46', Rachael Burford 60', Charlotte Barras 73'

South Africa tries: None

Match page: South Africa v England, 19 August 2009

03 4 Sep 2006
Women's Rugby World Cup Ellerslie, Edmonton

South Africa 8–74 England England won

England tries: Nicky Crawford 4', Nicky Crawford 20', Sue Day 35', Shelley Rae 39', Sue Day 42', Rochelle Clark 49', Sue Day 55', Rachael Burford 61', Sue Day 68', Selena Rudge 70', Joanne Yapp 73', Charlotte Barras 79'

South Africa tries: Wendy Khumalo 62'

Match page: South Africa v England, 4 September 2006

Official meetings since 2005

England v South Africa stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings6In our results database
England wins6England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
South Africa wins0South Africa victories

England have scored 339 points to South Africa's 33 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

5

Kat Merchant

5 tries against South Africa in matches we hold scorer data for.

South Africa · Fixture leader

2

Zenay Jordaan

South Africa's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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