1994 England rugby union tour of South Africa

1994 England rugby union tour of South Africa
Summary	P W D L
Total	08 03 00 05
Test match	02 01 00 01
Opponent	P W D L
South Africa	2 1 0 1
Tour chronology
Previous tour	Australia and Fiji 1991
Next tour	Argentina & Australia 1997

Fixtures and results

Scores and results list England's points tally first.

Opposing Team	For	Against	Date	Venue	Status
Orange Free State	11	22	11 May 1994	Springbok Park, Bloemfontein	Tour Match
Natal	6	21	21 May 1994	Kings Park Stadium, Durban	Tour Match
Western Transvaal	26	24	25 May 1994	Olën Park, Potchefstroom	Tour Match
Transvaal	21	24	28 May 1994	Ellis Park Johannesburg	Tour Match
South Africa 'A'	16	19	31 May 1994	Hoffe Park, Kimberley	Tour Match
South Africa	32	15	4 June 1994	Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria	First Test
Eastern Province	31	13	7 June 1994	Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth	Tour Match
South Africa	9	27	11 June 1994	Newlands, Cape Town	Second test

Touring party

Source: ^[1]

• Manager: Jack Rowell
• Coaches: Dick Best, Les Cusworth
• Captain: Will Carling

Player	Position	Club	Age	Caps
Paul Hull	Full back	Bristol	25	0
David Pears	Full back	Harlequins	26	4
Adedayo Adebayo	Wing	Bath	23	0
Damian Hopley	Wing	Wasps	24	0
Rory Underwood	Wing	Leicester	30	65
Tony Underwood	Wing	Leicester	25	8
Mike Catt	Centre	Bath	22	0
Will Carling	Centre	Harlequins	28	47
Phil de Glanville	Centre	Bath	25	7
Stuart Potter	Centre	Leicester	26	0
Rob Andrew	Fly Half	Wasps	26	57
Stuart Barnes	Fly Half	Bath	25	10
Steve Bates	Scrum half	Wasps	31	1
Dewi Morris	Scrum half	Orrell	30	17
Jason Leonard	Prop	Harlequins	25	30
John Mallett	Prop	Bath	25	0
Graham Rowntree	Prop	Leicester	23	0
Victor Ubogu	Prop	Bath	29	7
Graham Dawe	Hooker	Bath	34	4
Brian Moore	Hooker	Harlequins	32	50
Martin Bayfield	Lock	Northampton	27	14
Martin Johnson	Lock	Leicester	24	6
Matt Poole	Lock	Leicester	25	0
Nigel Redman	Lock	Bath	29	16
Ben Clarke	Back Row	Bath	26	9
Lawrence Dallaglio	Back Row	Wasps	21	0
Dean Ryan	Back Row	Wasps	27	3
Steve Ojomoh	Back Row	Bath	23	2
Dean Richards	Back Row	Leicester	30	36
Tim Rodber	Back Row	Northampton	24	6

Matches

First test

Source: ^[2]

4 June 1994 15:45 SAST (UTC+02)

South Africa	(6) 15 - 32 (23)	England
Pen: Joubert (5)		Try: Clarke Andrew Con: Andrew (2) Pen: Andrew (5) Drop: Andrew

Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Colin Hawke (New Zealand)

FB 15 André Joubert RW 14 James Small OC 13 Pieter Muller IC 12 Brendan Venter LW 11 Chester Williams FH 10 Hennie le Roux SH 9 Joost van der Westhuizen N8 8 Tiaan Strauss BF 7 Fritz Van Heerden OF 6 François Pienaar (c) RL 5 Steve Atherton LL 4 Hannes Strydom TP 3 Balie Swart HK 2 John Allan LP 1 Ollie le Roux Replacements: CE 16 F.A. Meiring FH 17 Joel Stransky SH 18 Johan Roux HK 19 James Dalton FL 20 Ruben Kruger PR 21 Johan Le Roux Coach: Ian McIntosh

FB 15 Paul Hull RW 14 Tony Underwood OC 13 Will Carling (c) IC 12 Phil de Glanville LW 11 Rory Underwood FH 10 Rob Andrew SH 9 Dewi Morris N8 8 Dean Richards OF 7 Ben Clarke BF 6 Tim Rodber RL 5 Nigel Redman LL 4 Martin Bayfield TP 3 Victor Ubogu HK 2 Brian Moore LP 1 Jason Leonard Replacements: FL 16 Steve Ojomoh FB 17 Jon Callard FH 18 Mike Catt SH 19 Steve Bates HK 20 Graham Dawe PR 21 Graham Rowntree Coach: Jack Rowell

Notes:

• Hennie le Roux, Fritz van Heerden, Brendan Venter (all South Africa) and Paul Hull (England) made their international test debuts.

Second test

Source: ^[3]

11 June 1994 15:30 SAST (UTC+02)

South Africa	(3) 27 - 9 (3)	England
Try: le Roux Joubert Con: Joubert Pen: le Roux (3) Joubert (2)		Pen: Andrew (3)

Newlands Stadium, Cape Town Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Colin Hawke (New Zealand)

FB 15 André Joubert RW 14 James Small OC 13 Pieter Muller IC 12 Brendan Venter LW 11 Chester Williams FH 10 Hennie le Roux SH 9 Johan Roux N8 8 Adriaan Richter BF 7 Ian MacDonald OF 6 François Pienaar (c) RL 5 Steve Atherton LL 4 Mark Andrews TP 3 Johan Le Roux HK 2 John Allan LP 1 Balie Swart Replacements: SH 16 Joost van der Westhuizen FL 17 Fritz Van Heerden CE 18 Jannie Claassens FH 19 Lance Sherrell PR 20 Japie Barnard HK 21 James Dalton Coach: Ian McIntosh

FB 15 Paul Hull RW 14 Tony Underwood OC 13 Will Carling (c) IC 12 Phil de Glanville LW 11 Rory Underwood FH 10 Rob Andrew SH 9 Dewi Morris N8 8 Ben Clarke OF 7 Steve Ojomoh BF 6 Tim Rodber RL 5 Nigel Redman LL 4 Martin Bayfield TP 3 Victor Ubogu HK 2 Brian Moore LP 1 Jason Leonard Replacements: CE 16 Mike Catt FH 17 Stuart Barnes SH 18 Steve Bates PR 19 John Mallett HK 20 Graham Dawe FL 21 Lawrence Dallaglio Coach: Jack Rowell

Notes:

• Mark Andrews, Johan Le Roux and Johan Roux (all South Africa) made their international test debuts.

In popular culture

• The first test at Loftus Versfeld was referenced in the 2009 film Invictus.^{[ citation needed ]}

See also

• History of rugby union matches between England and South Africa

References

1. "Rugby Union: England's telling tour of enlightenment: Rowell's squad to discover a changed South Africa on and off the playing field" . 10 May 1994. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
2. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - South Africa v England at Pretoria". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
3. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - South Africa v England at Cape Town". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 23 January 2020.

Stephen Jones, ed. (1995). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1995–96. Headline. ISBN   0-7472-7816-4.