Rugby Union | 1970s | v South Africa | Most consecutive matches without defeat

Player	Mat	Start Date	Team	Opposition	End Date	Team	Opposition
P Bennett	5*	24 Jan 1970	Wales	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
TM Davies	5*	24 Jan 1970	Wales	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
GO Edwards	5*	24 Jan 1970	Wales	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
WJ McBride	5*	10 Jan 1970	Ireland	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
JF Slattery	5*	10 Jan 1970	Ireland	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
JPR Williams	5*	24 Jan 1970	Wales	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
FE Cotton	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
IR McGeechan	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
J McLauchlan	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
RA Milliken	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
RM Uttley	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
JJ Williams	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
RW Windsor	4*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
GL Brown	3*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	13 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
WCC Steele	2*	8 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa	22 Jun 1974	Lions	v South Africa
AR Irvine	2*	13 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa
CW Ralston	2*	3 Jun 1972	England	v South Africa	27 Jul 1974	Lions	v South Africa

* indicates that the sequence is ongoing/unbroken

Records include the following current or recent matches:

France v South Africa at Parc des Princes, 2nd Test, Nov 30, 1974 [8-10 FT]

France v South Africa at Toulouse, 1st Test, Nov 23, 1974 [4-13 FT]

Australia v South Africa at Sydney, 3rd Test, Aug 7, 1971 [6-18 FT]