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South Africa national soccer team results (1947–1955)

This page details the match results and statistics of the South Africa national football team from 1947 to 1955.

Results

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South Africa's score is shown first in each case.

No. Date Venue Opponents Score Competition Goalscorers Att. Ref.
1 10 May 1947 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)   Australia 2–1 Friendly Anley, Wilson 40,000 [1][2]
2 24 May 1947 Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (A)   Australia 4–2 Friendly Wilson, Smethurst, Anley (2) 15,000 [1][3]
3 31 May 1947 Sydney Showground, Sydney (A)   Australia 3–3 Friendly Classens (2), Smethurst 20,000 [1][4]
4 7 June 1947 Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle (A)   Australia 1–5 Friendly Wilson 18,442 [1][5]
5 14 June 1947 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)   Australia 2–1 Friendly Anley (2) [1][6]
6 28 June 1947 Lancaster Park, Christchurch (A)   New Zealand 6–5 Friendly O'Linn, Smethurst, Pretorius, Falconer (2), Clack 10,500 [1]
7 5 July 1947 Carisbrook, Dunedin (A)   New Zealand 6–0 Friendly Wilson (3), Anley, Falconer (2) 12,000 [1]
8 12 July 1947 Athletic Park, Wellington (A)   New Zealand 8–3 Friendly Anley, Wilson (4), Classens (2), Falconer 8,000 [1]
9 19 July 1947 Eden Park, Auckland (A)   New Zealand 4–1 Friendly Falconer, Smethurst, Wilson, O'Malley (o.g.) 12,000 [1][7]
10 24 June 1950 Kingsmead, Durban (H)   Australia 3–2 Friendly Classens (2), Botha 20,000 [1]
11 1 July 1950 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg (H)   Australia 2–1 Friendly Classens (2) 20,000 [1]
12 8 July 1950 St George's Park, Port Elizabeth (H)   Australia 1–2 Friendly Classens 8,000 [1]
13 23 July 1950 Hartleyvale Stadium, Cape Town (H)   Australia 0–2 Friendly — 12,000 [1]
14 22 November 1953 Estádio Nacional, Lisbon (A)   Portugal 1–3 Friendly Roos 30,000 [1][8]
15 1 May 1954 Rand Stadium, Johannesburg (H)   Israel 2–1 Friendly Warren, Roos 22,000 [1]
16 3 September 1955 Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (A)   Australia 3–0 Friendly Palmer, Paton, Hughes 5,600 [1]
17 10 September 1955 Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (A)   Australia 2–0 Friendly Palmer, Hughes 3,000 [1]
18 17 September 1955 Kensington Oval, Adelaide (A)   Australia 8–0 Friendly Rufus (2), Hughes (2), Paton (2), Jacques, Palmer 3,088 [1][9]
19 24 September 1955 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)   Australia 6–0 Friendly Hughes (2), Paton, Palmer, Le Roux, Wilson (o.g.) 5,431 [1][10]
20 1 October 1955 Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle (A)   Australia 4–1 Friendly Hughes (3), Le Roux 2,907 [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "South Africa International Matches 1947-1955". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 10 May 1947". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 24 May 1947". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 31 May 1947". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 07 June 1947". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 14 June 1947". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  7. ^ "New Zealand v South Africa, 19 July 1947". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Portugal vs South Africa international football match report". eu-football.info. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 17 September 1955". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Australia v South Africa, 24 September 1955". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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