1994 England rugby union tour of South Africa
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 South Africa |
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| 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 |
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| 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
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- Manager: Jack Rowell
- Coaches: Dick Best, Les Cusworth
- Captain: Will Carling
Matches
First test
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| 4 June 1994 15:45 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) |
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Notes:
- Hennie le Roux, Fritz van Heerden and Brendan Venter (all South Africa) and Paul Hull (England) made their international test debuts.
Second test
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| 11 June 1994 15:30 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) |
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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
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Argentina  | |
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References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - South Africa v England at Pretoria". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ^ "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.