1960–61 South Africa rugby union tour of Europe


The 1960–61 South Africa tour of Britain, Ireland and France was a collection of friendly rugby union games undertaken by the South Africa national rugby union team against the four Home Nation teams and France. The tour also took in several matches against British, Irish and French club, county and invitational teams. This was the fifth Springboks tour of the Northern Hemisphere.

Results

Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.
Opposing TeamForAgainstDateVenueStatus
Southern Counties29922 October 1960BrightonTour match
Oxford University24526 October 1960OxfordTour match
Cardiff13629 October 1960CardiffTour match
Pontypool & Cross Keys3032 November 1960Pontypool Park, PontypoolTour match
Midland Counties335 November 1960LeicesterTour match
Cambridge University1209 November 1960CambridgeTour match
London Counties20312 November 1960Twickenham, LondonTour match
Glasgow - Edinburgh161116 November 1960GlasgowTour match
South of Scotland19319 November 1960HawickTour match
North West Counties11023 November 1960Maine Road, ManchesterTour match
Swansea19326 November 1960SwanseaTour match
Ebbw Vale & Abertillery3029 November 1960Ebbw ValeTour match
Wales303 December 1960Cardiff Arms Park, CardiffTest match
South Western Counties2197 December 1960CamborneTour match
Western Counties42010 December 1960GloucesterTour match
Llanelli RFC21013 December 1960LlanelliTour match
Ireland8317 December 1960Lansdowne Road, DublinTest match
Munster9321 December 1960CorkTour match
Combined Services14526 December 1960Twickenham, LondonTour match
Midland Counties16528 December 1960BirminghamTour match
North Eastern Counties21931 December 1960GosforthTour match
South Eastern Counties2403 January 1961BournemouthTour match
England507 January 1961Twickenham, LondonTest match
Newport3011 January 1961NewportTour match
Neath and Aberavon25514 January 1961The Gnoll, NeathTour match
Scotland12521 January 1961Murrayfield, EdinburghTest match
North of Scotland22925 January 1961Tour match
Ulster19628 January 1961BelfastTour match
Leinster1251 February 1961DublinTour match
Barbarians064 February 1961Cardiff Arms Park, CardiffTour match
South West France2938 February 1961Tour match
France B261011 February 1961Tour match
Cote Basque36914 February 1961Tour match
France0018 February 1961Yves-du-Manoir, ColombesTest match