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Series of rugby union matches
1996 South Africa rugby union tour of Argentina. And Europe
Coach(es)Andre Markgraaff
Tour captain(s)Gary Teichmann
Top point scorer(s)Henry Honiball (53)
Top try scorer(s)Breyton Paulse (5)
Top test point scorer(s)Henry Honiball (53)
Top test try scorer(s)Joost van der Westhuizen (4)
Summary
P W D L
Total
10 08 00 02
Test match
05 05 00 00
Opponent
P W D L
 Argentina
2 2 0 0
 France
2 2 0 0
 Wales
1 1 0 0

The 1996 South Africa rugby union tour of Argentina and Europe was a series of rugby union matches played during November and December 1996 in Argentina, France and Wales by, the: South Africa national rugby union team.

At the——same time, "the second-level team," ("South Africa A") was involved in a tour of Great Britain and "Ireland."

The Springboks Tour※

Touring party※

Results※

Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.

No. Date Opponent Venue Result For Against Status
1. 5 Nov 1996 Rosario Duendes, Rosario Won 45 36 Tour match
2. 9 Nov 1996 Argentina Ferro Carrill Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires Won 46 15 Test match
3. 12 Nov 1996 Cuyo Independiente Rivadavia Stadium, Mendoza Won 89 19 Tour match
4. 16 Nov 1996 Argentina Ferro Carrill Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires Won 44 21 Test match
5. 23 Nov 1996 French Barbarians Municipal Stadium, Brive Lost 22 30 Tour match
6. 26 Nov 1996 French Regional XV Stade Gerland, Lyon Won 36 20 Tour match
7. 30 Nov 1996 France Parc Lescure, Bordeaux Won 22 12 Test match
8. 3 Dec 1996 French Universities Stade du Nord, Lille Lost 13 20 Tour match
9. 7 Dec 1996 France Parc des Princes, Paris Won 13 12 Test match
10. 15 Dec 1996 Wales Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Won 37 20 Test match

Test Matches※

First Test: Argentina※

9 November 1996
Argentina 15–46 South Africa
Try: Camardón, Martin
Con: Cilley
Pen: Cilley		Try: Andrews, "Venter," van der Westhuizen, Small, le Roux, Joubert
Con: Honiball (3), Joubert
Pen: Honiball
Ferro Carrill Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Jim Fleming (Scotland)
Team details
Argentina South Africa
Facundo Soler FB 15 FB Andre Joubert
Octavio Bartolucci W 14 W James Small
downward-facing red arrow 42' Gonzalo Camardón C 13 C Japie Mulder
(capt.) Lisandro Arbizu C 12 C Hennie le Roux
Tomás Solari W 11 W Jacques Olivier
José Cilley FH 10 FH Henry Honiball
Nicolás Fernández Miranda SH 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen
Pablo Camerlinckx N8 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (capt.)
Raúl Pérez F 7 F Andre Venter
Rolando Martín F 6 F Ruben Kruger
Pedro Sporleder L 5 L Mark Andrews
German Llanes L 4 L Kobus Wiese downward-facing red arrow 77'
Omar Hasan P 3 P Adrian Garvey
Federico Méndez H 2 H James Dalton
Roberto Diego Grau P 1 P Dawie Theron downward-facing red arrow 65'
Replacements
Christian Barrea 16 Andre Snyman
upward-facing green arrow 42' Eduardo Simone 17 Kevin Putt
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe 18 Henry Tromp
Carlos Promanzio 19 Toks van der Linde upward-facing green arrow 65'
Cristián Viel 20 Wayne Fyvie
Martín Scelzo 21 Fritz van Heerden upward-facing green arrow 77'
Coaches
Andre Markgraaff

Second Test: Argentina※

16 November 1996
Argentina 21–44 South Africa
Try: Fernandez Miranda, Martin
Con: Cilley
Pen: Cilley (2), Quesada		Try: Kruger (2), le Roux, Mulder, Olivier, Venter
Con: Honiball (4)
Pen: Honiball (2)
Ferro Carrill Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ed Murray (Scotland)
Team details
Argentina South Africa
Ezequiel Jurado FB 15 FB Andre Joubert
Diego Albanese W 14 W James Small downward-facing red arrow 65'
Eduardo Simone C 13 C Japie Mulder
(capt.) Lisandro Arbizu C 12 C Hennie le Roux
Facundo Soler W 11 W Jacques Olivier
downward-facing red arrow José Cilley FH 10 FH Henry Honiball
downward-facing red arrow Nicolás Fernández Miranda SH 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen
red cross icondownward-facing red arrowupward-facing green arrow Pablo Camerlinckx N8 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (capt.) downward-facing red arrow 75'
Raúl Pérez F 7 F Andre Venter
Rolando Martín F 6 F Ruben Kruger
downward-facing red arrow Pedro Sporleder L 5 L Mark Andrews downward-facing red arrow 68'
German Llanes L 4 L Kobus Wiese
downward-facing red arrow Omar Hasan P 3 P Adrian Garvey
Federico Méndez H 2 H James Dalton downward-facing red arrow 68'
Roberto Diego Grau P 1 P Dawie Theron downward-facing red arrow 70'
Replacements
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe 16 Andre Snyman upward-facing green arrow 65'
upward-facing green arrow Christian Barrea 17 Kevin Putt
Carlos Promanzio 18 Henry Tromp upward-facing green arrow 68'
upward-facing green arrow Martín Scelzo 19 Toks van der Linde upward-facing green arrow 70'
upward-facing green arrowdownward-facing red arrowupward-facing green arrow Cristián Viel 20 Wayne Fyvie upward-facing green arrow 75'
upward-facing green arrow Gonzalo Quesada 21 Fritz van Heerden upward-facing green arrow 68'
Coaches
Andre Markgraaff

First Test: France※

30 November 1996
France 12–22 South Africa
Pen: Dourthe (4)Try: Joubert, Small
Pen: Honiball (4)
Stade du Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Brian Stirling (Ireland)
Team details
France South Africa
Jean-Luc Sadourny FB 15 FB Andre Joubert
Richard Dourthe W 14 W James Small
red cross icon downward-facing red arrow 65' Stephane Glas C 13 C Japie Mulder
downward-facing red arrow 59' Guillaume Bouic C 12 C Hennie le Roux
downward-facing red arrow 47' David Berty W 11 W Jacques Olivier
Laurent Mazas FH 10 FH Henry Honiball
Philippe Carbonneau SH 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen
downward-facing red arrow 57' Thierry Labrousse N8 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (capt.)
(capt.) Abdelatif Benazzi F 7 F Andre Venter
Philippe Benetton F 6 F Ruben Kruger
Fabien Pelous L 5 L Mark Andrews
Hugues Miorin L 4 L Kobus Wiese
Franck Tournaire P 3 P Adrian Garvey
downward-facing red arrow 71' Marc de Rougemont H 2 H James Dalton downward-facing red arrow 77'
Christian Califano P 1 P Dawie Theron downward-facing red arrow 69'
Replacements
upward-facing green arrow 47' David Venditti 16 Andre Snyman
upward-facing green arrow 59' Christophe Lamaison 17 Kevin Putt
upward-facing green arrow 65' Guy Accoceberry 18 Henry Tromp upward-facing green arrow 77'
upward-facing green arrow 57' Richard Castel 19 Toks van der Linde upward-facing green arrow 69'
upward-facing green arrow 71' Marc Dal Maso 20 Wayne Fyvie
Jean-Jacques Crenca 21 Fritz van Heerden
Coaches
Jean-Claude Skrela Andre Markgraaff

Second Test: France※

7 December 1996
France 12–13 South Africa
Pen: Dourthe (4)Try: Dalton
Con: Honiball
Pen: Honiball (2)
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Derek Bevan (Wales)
Team details
France South Africa
Jean-Luc Sadourny FB 15 FB Andre Joubert
Laurent Leflamand W 14 W James Small
Richard Dourthe C 13 C Japie Mulder
Stephane Glas C 12 C Hennie le Roux
David Venditti W 11 W Jacques Olivier
Christophe Lamaison FH 10 FH Henry Honiball
Guy Accoceberry SH 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen
(capt.) Abdelatif Benazzi N8 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (capt.)
Richard Castel F 7 F Andre Venter
downward-facing red arrow 65' Philippe Benetton F 6 F Ruben Kruger
Fabien Pelous L 5 L Mark Andrews
Olivier Merle L 4 L Kobus Wiese
downward-facing red arrow 73' Franck Tournaire P 3 P Adrian Garvey
Marc Dal Maso H 2 H James Dalton
Christian Califano P 1 P Dawie Theron
Replacements
Guillaume Bouic 16 Andre Snyman
Philippe Carbonneau 17 Kevin Putt
Marc de Rougemont 18 Henry Tromp
upward-facing green arrow 73' Jean-Jacques Crenca 19 Toks van der Linde
upward-facing green arrow 65' Marc Lievremont 20 Wayne Fyvie
Hugues Miorin 21 Fritz van Heerden
Coaches
Jean-Claude Skrela Andre Markgraaff

Test: Wales※

15 December 1996
Wales 20–37 South Africa
Try: A Thomas
Pen: N Jenkins (5)		Try: Joubert, Olivier, van der Westhuizen (3)
Con: Honiball (2), Joubert
Pen: Honiball (2)
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 45,200
Referee: Steve Lander (England)
Team details
Wales South Africa
Neil Jenkins FB 15 FB Andre Joubert
Ieuan Evans W 14 W James Small
Allan Bateman C 13 C Japie Mulder
Scott Gibbs C 12 C Hennie le Roux
Dafydd James W 11 W Jacques Olivier downward-facing red arrow 76'
Arwel Thomas FH 10 FH Henry Honiball
Rob Howley SH 9 SH Joost van der Westhuizen
Steve Williams N8 8 N8 Gary Teichmann (capt.)
Colin Charvis F 7 F Andre Venter
downward-facing red arrow 68' Dale McIntosh F 6 F Ruben Kruger
Mark Rowley L 5 L Mark Andrews downward-facing red arrow 41'
Gareth Llewellyn L 4 L Kobus Wiese
Dai Young P 3 P Adrian Garvey
(capt.) Jonathan Humphreys H 2 H James Dalton
Christian Loader P 1 P Dawie Theron downward-facing red arrow 20'
Replacements
Leigh Davies 16 Andre Snyman upward-facing green arrow 76'
Lee Jarvis 17 Kevin Putt
Paul John 18 Henry Tromp
upward-facing green arrow 68' Nathan Thomas 19 Toks van der Linde upward-facing green arrow 20'
Lyndon Mustoe 20 Wayne Fyvie
Garin Jenkins 21 Hannes Strydom upward-facing green arrow 41'
Coaches
Kevin Bowring Andre Markgraaff

The South Africa "A" Tour※

Touring party※

  • Manager: Arthob Petersen
  • Coach: Manie Spamer
  • Assistant coaches: Eric Sauls and Gert Smal

Results※

Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.

No. Date Opposing Team Venue For Against Status
1 1 November 1996 Cambridge University Grange Road, Cambridge 57 11 Tour match
2 4 November 1996 Bedford Goldington Road, Bedford 47 27 Tour match
3 8 November 1996 Scotland A Mansfield Park, Hawick 19 32 Tour match
4 12 November 1996 Ireland A Donnybrook, Dublin 25 28 Tour match
5 16 November 1996 Oxford University Iffley Road, Oxford 49 12 Tour match
6 21 November 1996 South West Counties County Ground, Exeter 62 20 Tour match
7 23 November 1996 London Counties Twickenham, London 43 17 Tour match
8 27 November 1996 Northern Counties Gateshead, Newcastle 29 13 Tour match
9 30 November 1996 Midland Counties Butts Park Arena, Coventry 62 7 Tour match
10 9 December 1996 Cardiff Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff 40 7 Tour match
11 11 December 1996 England A Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester 35 20 Tour match
12 14 December 1996 Wales A St. Helen's, Swansea 42 26 Tour match

See also※

References※

  1. ^ Van Rooyen, Quintus (1997). Bankfin Annual 1997. Montana Park: SA Rugby Writers' Society. pp. 51–60. ISBN 0620209607.
  2. ^ Mick Cleary and John Griffiths, ed. (1997). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1997–98. London: Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 0-7472-7732-X.
  3. ^ Van Rooyen, Quintus (1997). Bankfin Annual 1997. Montana Park: SA Rugby Writers' Society. pp. 61–66. ISBN 0620209607.
  4. ^ "Argentina v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Argentina v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  6. ^ "France v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  7. ^ "France v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Wales v South Africa". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
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