| Player | Mat | Start Date | Team | Opposition | End Date | Team | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Pretorius | 8 | 20 Jul 2002 | South Africa | v New Zealand | 2 Aug 2003 | South Africa | v Australia |
| AD James | 8 | 18 Aug 2001 | South Africa | v Australia | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| JP Engelbrecht | 7 | 25 Jul 1964 | South Africa | v France | 21 Aug 1965 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| JL Gainsford | 7 | 25 Jul 1964 | South Africa | v France | 21 Aug 1965 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| LG Wilson | 7 | 25 Jul 1964 | South Africa | v France | 21 Aug 1965 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| OA Roux | 7* | 6 Dec 1969 | South Africa | v Scotland | 27 Jul 1974 | South Africa | v Lions |
| CJ van der Linde | 7 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 18 Nov 2006 | South Africa | v England |
| R Kankowski | 7* | 17 Jul 2010 | South Africa | v New Zealand | 23 Jun 2012 | South Africa | v England |
| RJ Kruger | 6 | 21 Jun 1997 | South Africa | v Lions | 7 Aug 1999 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| FCH du Preez | 5 | 25 Jul 1964 | South Africa | v France | 21 Aug 1965 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| FDT Roux | 5 | 10 Aug 1963 | South Africa | v Australia | 21 Aug 1965 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| J Schoeman | 5* | 10 Apr 1965 | South Africa | v Ireland | 21 Aug 1965 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| JH Ellis | 5 | 3 Jun 1972 | South Africa | v England | 27 Jul 1974 | South Africa | v Lions |
| GH Muller | 5* | 19 Jun 1971 | South Africa | v France | 27 Jul 1974 | South Africa | v Lions |
| JTJ van Rensburg | 5 | 15 Aug 1992 | South Africa | v New Zealand | 3 Jul 1993 | South Africa | v France |
| MH Hurter | 5 | 13 Jul 1996 | South Africa | v Australia | 24 Aug 1996 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| MG Andrews | 5 | 21 Jun 1997 | South Africa | v Lions | 9 Aug 1997 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| RB Kempson | 5 | 24 Jun 2000 | South Africa | v England | 26 Aug 2000 | South Africa | v Australia |
| DW Barry | 5 | 24 Jun 2000 | South Africa | v England | 16 Jun 2001 | South Africa | v France |
| AA Jacobs | 5 | 20 Jul 2002 | South Africa | v New Zealand | 23 Nov 2002 | South Africa | v England |
| JC van Niekerk | 5 | 9 Nov 2002 | South Africa | v France | 9 Aug 2003 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| J Cronje | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| PF du Preez | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| JP du Randt | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| BG Habana | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| V Matfield | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| PC Montgomery | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| W Olivier | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| JW Smit | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 26 Aug 2006 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| JH Smith | 5 | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 11 Nov 2006 | South Africa | v Ireland |
| EP Andrews | 5* | 24 Jun 2006 | South Africa | v France | 14 Jul 2007 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
| GG Aplon | 5 | 10 Jul 2010 | South Africa | v New Zealand | 4 Sep 2010 | South Africa | v Australia |
| W Olivier | 5 | 10 Jul 2010 | South Africa | v New Zealand | 30 Jul 2011 | South Africa | v New Zealand |
* indicates that the sequence is ongoing/unbroken
| Records include the following current or recent matches: |
|
South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, Rugby Championship, Oct 6, 2012 [16-32 FT] |
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South Africa v Australia at Pretoria, Rugby Championship, Sep 29, 2012 [31-8 FT] |
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South Africa v Argentina at Cape Town, Rugby Championship, Aug 18, 2012 [27-6 FT] |