2003 Scotland rugby union tour of South Africa

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2003 Scotland rugby union tour of South Africa
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The 2003 Scotland rugby union tour of South Africa was a short series of matches played in June 2003 in South Africa by Scotland national rugby union team.

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7 June 2003
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg29–25Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Try: Halstead, Terblanche
Con: Koen 2
Pen: Koen 5
Try: Craig, Paterson, White
Con: Paterson 2
Pen: Paterson 2
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
Attendance: 37,000
Referee: Joël Jutge (France)

South Africa: 15. Ricardo Loubscher, 14. Stefan Terblanche, 13. André Snyman, 12. Trevor Halstead, 11. Ashwin Willemse, 10. Louis Koen, 9. Joost van der Westhuizen (c), 8. Lawrence Sephaka, 7. Danie Coetzee, 6. Richard Bands, 5. Bakkies Botha, 4. Hendrik Gerber, 3. Victor Matfield, 2. Wikus van Heerden, 1. Pedrie WannenburgReplacements: 20. Robbi Kempson, 21. Cobus Visagie, 22. Selborne Boome, 19. Juan Smith, 17. Jaco van der WesthuyzenUnused: 16. Craig Davidson, 18. Gcobani Bobo
Scotland: 15. Glenn Metcalfe, 14. Chris Paterson, 13. Andy Craig, 12. Andrew Henderson, 11. Kenny Logan, 10. Gregor Townsend, 9. Bryan Redpath (c), 8. Simon Taylor, 7. Andrew Mower, 6. Jason White, 5. Nathan Hines, 4. Scott Murray, 3. Bruce Douglas, 2. Gordon Bulloch, 1. Gavin KerrReplacements: 16. Robbie Russell, 18. Jon Petrie, 19. Martin Leslie, 22. James McLarenUnused: 17. Gordon McIlwham, 20. Mike Blair, 21. Gordon Ross


14 June 2003
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg28–19Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Try: Terblanche
Con: Koen
Pen: Koen 6
Drop: Koen
Try: Craig
Con: Paterson
Pen: Paterson 4
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Scott Young (Australia)

South Africa: 15. Jaco van der Westhuyzen, 14. Stefan Terblanche, 13. Marius Joubert, 12. Trevor Halstead, 11. Ashwin Willemse, 10. Louis Koen, 9. Joost van der Westhuizen (c), 8. Lawrence Sephaka, 7. Danie Coetzee, 6. Richard Bands, 5. Bakkies Botha, 4. Hendrik Gerber, 3. Victor Matfield, 2. Wikus van Heerden, 1. Pedrie WannenburgReplacements: 16. Robbi Kempson Yellow card.svg, 17. Cobus Visagie, 18. Selborne Boome, 19. Juan Smith, 21. Gcobani BoboUnused: 20. Craig Davidson, 22. Brent Russell
Scotland: 15. Glenn Metcalfe, 14. Chris Paterson, 13. Andy Craig, 12. Andrew Henderson, 11. Kenny Logan, 10. Gregor Townsend, 9. Bryan Redpath (c), 8. Simon Taylor, 7. Andrew Mower, 6. Jason White, 5. Nathan Hines, 4. Scott Murray, 3. Bruce Douglas, 2. Gordon Bulloch, 1. Gavin KerrReplacements: 16. Robbie Russell, 17. Gordon McIlwham, 18. Jon Petrie, 19. Martin Leslie, 20. Mike Blair, 21. Gordon Ross, 22. Brendan Laney

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