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]
| 1994 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland | |||||
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| Coach(es) | Kitch Christie | ||||
| Tour captain(s) | Francois Pienaar | ||||
| Top point scorer(s) | Andre Joubert (75) | ||||
| Top try scorer(s) | Andre Joubert (6) | ||||
| Top test point scorer(s) | Andre Joubert (14) | ||||
| Top test try scorer(s) | Joost van der Westhuizen (2) Chester Williams (2) Rudolf Straeuli (2) | ||||
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 Scotland |
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 Wales |
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Touring party
edit- Coach: Kitch Christie
- Assistant coach: Gysie Pienaar
- Manager: Jannie Engelbrecht
Results
editScores and results list South Africa's points tally first.
| No. | Date | Opposing Team | Venue | Result | For | Against | Status |
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| 1. | 22 October 1994 | Cardiff | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Won | 11 | 6 | Tour match |
| 2. | 26 October 1994 | Wales A | Rodney Parade, Newport | Won | 25 | 13 | Tour match |
| 3. | 29 October 1994 | Llanelli RFC | Stradey Park, Llanelli | Won | 30 | 12 | Tour match |
| 4. | 2 November 1994 | Neath RFC | The Gnoll, Neath | Won | 16 | 13 | Tour match |
| 5. | 5 November 1994 | Swansea | St. Helen's, Swansea | Won | 78 | 7 | Tour match |
| 6. | 9 November 1994 | Scotland A | The Greenyards, Melrose | Lost | 15 | 17 | Tour match |
| 7. | 12 November 1994 | Combined Scottish Districts | Old Anniesland, Glasgow | Won | 33 | 6 | Tour match |
| 8. | 15 November 1994 | Scottish Select | Rubislaw, Aberdeen | Won | 35 | 10 | Tour match |
| 9. | 19 November 1994 | Scotland | Murrayfield, Edinburgh | Won | 34 | 10 | Test match |
| 10. | 22 November 1994 | Pontypridd RFC | Sardis Road, Pontypridd | Won | 9 | 3 | Tour match |
| 11. | 26 November 1994 | Wales | National Stadium, Cardiff | Won | 20 | 12 | Test match |
| 12. | 29 November 1994 | Combined Provinces | Ravenhill Stadium, Belfast | Won | 54 | 19 | Tour match |
| 13. | 3 December 1994 | Barbarians | Lansdowne Road, Dublin | Lost | 15 | 23 | Tour match |
Test Matches
editTest: Scotland
edit| 19 November 1994 |
| Scotland | 10–34 |  South Africa |
| Try: Stanger Con: G. Hastings Pen: G. Hastings | [3] | Try: van der Westhuizen (2) Straeuli, Williams, Mulder Con: Joubert (3) Pen: Joubert |
| Murrayfield, Edinburgh Attendance: 63 500 Referee: Owen Doyle (Ireland) |
| Scotland | South Africa | |||
| (capt.) Gavin Hastings | FB | 15 | FB | Andre Joubert |
| Tony Stanger | W | 14 | W | Pieter Hendriks |
| Scott Hastings | C | 13 | C | Pieter Muller |
| Graham Shiel | C | 12 | C | Japie Mulder |
| Kenny Logan | W | 11 | W | Chester Williams |
| Craig Chalmers | FH | 10 | FH | Hennie le Roux |
| Derrick Patterson | SH | 9 | SH | Joost van der Westhuizen |
| Doddie Weir | N8 | 8 | N8 | Rudolf Straeuli |
| Iain Morrison | F | 7 | F | Ruben Kruger |
| Dave McIvor | F | 6 | F | Francois Pienaar (capt.) |
| Andy Reed | L | 5 | L | Phillip Schutte |
| Jeremy Richardson | L | 4 | L | Mark Andrews |
| Paul Burnell | P | 3 | P | Tommie Laubscher |
| Kenny Milne | H | 2 | H | Uli Schmidt |
| Alan Sharp | P | 1 | P | Os du Randt |
| Replacements | ||||
| Craig Joiner | 16 | Kevin Putt | ||
| Ian Jardine | 17 | Joel Stransky | ||
| Graeme Burns | 18 | Gavin Johnson | ||
| Rob Wainwright | 19 | James Dalton | ||
| Peter Wright | 20 | Balie Swart | ||
| Kevin McKenzie | 21 | Tiaan Strauss | ||
| Coaches | ||||
| Jim Telfer | Kitch Christie |
Test: Wales
edit| 26 November 1994 |
| Wales | 12–20 | South Africa |
| Pen: Jenkins (4) | [4] | Try: Joubert Straueli, Williams Con: le Roux Pen: le Roux |
| National Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 53 000 Referee: Didier Mene (France) |
| Wales | South Africa | |||
| Tony Clement | FB | 15 | FB | Andre Joubert |
| Wayne Proctor | W | 14 | W | Pieter Hendriks |
| Mike Hall | C | 13 | C | Pieter Muller |
| Mark Taylor | C | 12 | C | Japie Mulder |
| Simon Hill | W | 11 | W | Chester Williams |
| Neil Jenkins | FH | 10 | FH | Hennie le Roux |
| Rupert Moon | SH | 9 | SH | Joost van der Westhuizen |
| Emyr Lewis | N8 | 8 | N8 | Rudolf Straeuli |
| Richie Collins | F | 7 | F | Ruben Kruger |
| Hemi Taylor | F | 6 | F | Francois Pienaar (capt.) |
| (capt.) Gareth Llewellyn | L | 5 | L | Phillip Schutte |
| Derwyn Jones | L | 4 | L | Mark Andrews |
| John Davis | P | 3 | P | Tommie Laubscher |
  Garin Jenkins |
H | 2 | H | Uli Schmidt |
| Ricky Evans | P | 1 | P | Os du Randt |
| Replacements | ||||
| Mathew Back | 16 | Kevin Putt | ||
| Adrian Davies | 17 | Joel Stransky | ||
| Paul John | 18 | Gavin Johnson | ||
| Phil Davies | 19 | James Dalton | ||
| Mike Griffiths | 20 | Balie Swart | ||
 Robin McBryde |
21 | Tiaan Strauss | ||
| Coaches | ||||
| Alan Davies | Kitch Christie |
References
edit- ^ Van Rooyen, Quintus (1995). Bankfin Annual 1995. SA Rugby Writers' Society. pp. 81–92. ISBN 0620189223.
- ^ Blondin, John (1995). International rugby yearbook. Auckland, N.Z.: Hodder Moa Beckett. pp. 235–245. ISBN 1-86958-163-6. OCLC 154276995.
- ^ "Scotland v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ "Wales v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2 August 2020.