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Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
PC Montgomery 1997-2008 80 808 17 141 141 6 53 26 1 66.87
AJ Joubert 1993-1997 32 115 10 7 17 0 22 9 1 70.31
WW Greeff 2002-2003 9 31 4 4 0 1 3 6 0 33.33
GK Johnson 1993-1995 4 61 4 10 7 0 4 0 0 100.00
CA Jantjes 2001-2008 19 17 3 1 0 0 12 6 1 65.78
Z Kirchner 2009-2012 21 15 3 0 0 0 10 10 1 50.00
FPL Steyn 2006-2011 14 48 3 0 10 1 11 3 0 78.57

Wing
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
BG Habana 2004-2012 80 225 45 0 0 0 52 25 3 66.87
BJ Paulse 1999-2007 57 125 25 0 0 0 30 26 1 53.50
JT Small 1992-1997 41 100 20 0 0 0 26 14 1 64.63
PWG Rossouw 1997-2003 39 95 19 0 0 0 28 11 0 71.79
CS Terblanche 1998-2003 32 90 18 0 0 0 23 9 0 71.87
JPR Pietersen 2007-2012 45 70 14 0 0 0 33 11 1 74.44
CM Williams 1993-2000 20 70 14 0 0 0 15 4 1 77.50
JS Germishuys 1974-1981 20 48 12 0 0 0 16 4 0 80.00
RH Mordt 1980-1984 18 48 12 0 0 0 14 4 0 77.77
JP Engelbrecht 1960-1969 33 24 8 0 0 0 19 11 3 62.12

Centre
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
J Fourie 2003-2011 52 125 25 0 0 0 35 17 0 67.30
DM Gerber 1980-1992 24 82 19 1 0 0 16 8 0 66.66
J de Villiers 2002-2012 67 65 13 0 0 0 46 19 2 70.14
RF Fleck 1999-2002 28 50 10 0 0 0 16 11 1 58.92
MC Joubert 2001-2005 28 45 9 0 0 0 18 9 1 66.07
JL Gainsford 1960-1967 33 24 8 0 0 0 18 12 3 59.09
AA Jacobs 2001-2011 20 35 7 0 0 0 13 7 0 65.00
JC Mulder 1994-2001 32 30 6 0 0 0 21 10 1 67.18

Fly-half
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
M Steyn 2009-2012 36 465 7 56 98 8 20 14 2 58.33
JT Stransky 1993-1996 19 240 6 30 47 3 13 6 0 68.42
PJ Visagie 1967-1971 25 130 6 20 19 5 18 4 3 78.00
K Oxlee 1960-1965 19 88 5 14 14 1 13 4 2 73.68
JNB van der Westhuyzen 2004-2006 21 46 4 7 1 3 13 7 1 64.28
AD James 2001-2011 33 152 3 25 28 1 18 14 1 56.06

Scrum-half
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
JH van der Westhuizen 1993-2003 78 180 36 0 0 0 54 23 1 69.87
PF du Preez 2004-2011 50 60 12 0 0 0 33 16 1 67.00
W Swanepoel 1997-2000 12 30 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 50.00
ER Januarie 2005-2010 30 25 5 0 0 0 21 9 0 70.00
DJ de Villiers 1962-1970 25 9 3 0 0 0 15 6 4 68.00
F Hougaard 2010-2012 10 15 3 0 0 0 5 3 2 60.00
DJ Serfontein 1980-1984 19 12 3 0 0 0 15 4 0 78.94

Prop
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
GG Steenkamp 2004-2012 27 30 6 0 0 0 19 8 0 70.37
JP du Randt 1994-2007 75 25 5 0 0 0 47 27 1 63.33
AC Koch 1949-1960 22 15 5 0 0 0 15 6 1 70.45
AC Garvey 1996-1999 26 20 4 0 0 0 23 3 0 88.46
RE Bands 2003-2003 8 10 2 0 0 0 4 4 0 50.00
SC Louw 1933-1938 11 6 2 0 0 0 8 3 0 72.72
JW Smit 2008-2009 13 10 2 0 0 0 10 3 0 76.92
CJ van der Linde 2004-2012 39 10 2 0 0 0 24 15 0 61.53

Hooker
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
JW Smit 2000-2011 81 30 6 0 0 0 51 29 1 63.58
J Dalton 1995-2002 40 25 5 0 0 0 33 7 0 82.50
BW du Plessis 2007-2012 28 20 4 0 0 0 21 6 1 76.78
AE Drotske 1993-1999 18 15 3 0 0 0 9 9 0 50.00
WH Delport 1951-1953 9 6 2 0 0 0 8 1 0 88.88
CLC Rossouw 1995-1999 6 10 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 100.00
UL Schmidt 1986-1994 17 9 2 0 0 0 10 6 1 61.76
JA Strauss 2009-2012 9 10 2 0 0 0 5 3 1 61.11

Lock
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
MG Andrews 1994-2001 72 60 12 0 0 0 47 23 2 66.66
JP Botha 2002-2011 74 35 7 0 0 0 55 19 0 74.32
V Matfield 2001-2011 105 35 7 0 0 0 65 38 2 62.85
WFVRVO Bergh 1931-1938 13 12 4 0 0 0 10 3 0 76.92
JA du Rand 1951-1956 19 12 4 0 0 0 13 6 0 68.42
DJ Rossouw 2006-2011 14 15 3 0 0 0 8 6 0 57.14
JT Claassen 1955-1962 28 10 2 2 0 0 17 7 4 67.85
EE Dinkelmann 1951-1953 6 6 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 83.33
JP Naude 1963-1968 14 47 2 4 11 0 7 5 2 57.14
PA van den Berg 1999-2007 23 10 2 0 0 0 13 9 1 58.69

Flanker
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
SWP Burger 2004-2011 58 55 11 0 0 0 37 20 1 64.65
JH Smith 2004-2010 56 50 10 0 0 0 40 16 0 71.42
AG Venter 1996-2001 53 45 9 0 0 0 35 17 1 66.98
JH Ellis 1965-1976 38 21 7 0 0 0 22 10 6 65.78
JC Erasmus 1997-2001 34 35 7 0 0 0 26 8 0 76.47
RJ Kruger 1993-1999 34 35 7 0 0 0 23 11 0 67.64
MTS Stofberg 1976-1984 19 24 6 0 0 0 16 3 0 84.21
CJ van Wyk 1951-1955 10 18 6 0 0 0 8 2 0 80.00

No. 8
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
PJ Spies 2006-2012 44 35 7 0 0 0 30 13 1 69.31
GH Teichmann 1995-1999 42 30 6 0 0 0 29 13 0 69.04
DJ Hopwood 1960-1965 22 15 5 0 0 0 15 4 3 75.00
RB Skinstad 1999-2007 24 25 5 0 0 0 13 10 1 56.25
J Cronje 2004-2007 21 20 4 0 0 0 11 9 1 54.76
AJ Richter 1992-1995 6 20 4 0 0 0 3 3 0 50.00
JC van Niekerk 2001-2010 19 20 4 0 0 0 12 7 0 63.15
AN Vos 1999-2001 17 20 4 0 0 0 10 7 0 58.82

Substitute (excluding unused substitute)
Player Span Mat Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
J Fourie 2003-2009 13 25 5 0 0 0 10 3 0 76.92
RB Skinstad 1997-2007 15 20 4 0 0 0 14 1 0 93.33
WS Alberts 2010-2011 7 15 3 0 0 0 5 2 0 71.42
DJ Kayser 1999-2001 7 15 3 0 0 0 3 3 1 50.00
RB Russell 2002-2005 16 15 3 0 0 0 10 6 0 62.50

Only includes matches and tries where the player starts in the respective position, and excludes matches as a substitute

Records include the following current or recent matches:
South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, Rugby Championship, Oct 6, 2012 [16-32 FT]
South Africa v Australia at Pretoria, Rugby Championship, Sep 29, 2012 [31-8 FT]
South Africa v Argentina at Cape Town, Rugby Championship, Aug 18, 2012 [27-6 FT]