History of rugby union matches between South Africa and the Barbarians

South Africa and the Barbarians have played each other on seven occasions. The first encounter was in January 1952 and saw South Africa win 17–3 at the Cardiff Arms Park. In recent years, the two teams have played in a "Final Challenge" match in the end-of-year rugby union tests, which is often played at Twickenham.

Overall summary

Details Played Won by South Africa Won by Barbarians Drawn South Africa points Barbarians points
In South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral venue 7 3 4 0 119 123
Overall 7 3 4 0 119 123

Matches

Date Venue Score Victor Comments
26 January 1952 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff 317  South Africa
4 February 1961 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff 60 Barbarians
31 January 1970 Twickenham, London 1221  South Africa
3 December 1994 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 2315 Barbarians
10 December 2000 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 3141  South Africa
1 December 2007 Twickenham, London 225 Barbarians 2007 end of year test
4 December 2010 Twickenham, London 2620 Barbarians 2010 end of year test

References

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