Australia vs South Africa Records

Test Matches Records

Individual List Captains IN South Africa

List of Captains for Australia vs South Africa in Tests IN South Africa

List of captains

Player	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	%NR	%
J Darling (AUS)	1902-1902	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	100
HM Taberer (SA)	1902-1902	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0	0	0	-
JH Anderson (SA)	1902-1902	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
EA Halliwell (SA)	1902-1902	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
HL Collins (AUS)	1921-1921	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0	0	100
HW Taylor (SA)	1921-1921	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	0
VY Richardson (AUS)	1935-1936	5	4	0	0	1	0	-	80	0	0	100
HF Wade (SA)	1935-1936	5	0	4	0	1	0	0.000	0	80	0	0
AL Hassett (AUS)	1949-1950	5	4	0	0	1	0	-	80	0	0	100
AD Nourse (SA)	1949-1950	5	0	4	0	1	0	0.000	0	80	0	0
ID Craig (AUS)	1957-1958	5	3	0	0	2	0	-	60	0	0	100
DJ McGlew (SA)	1957-1957	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0	0	0	-
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1957-1958	4	0	3	0	1	0	0.000	0	75	0	0
RB Simpson (AUS)	1966-1967	5	1	3	0	1	0	0.330	20	60	0	25
PL van der Merwe (SA)	1966-1967	5	3	1	0	1	0	3.000	60	20	0	75
A Bacher (SA)	1970-1970	4	4	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
WM Lawry (AUS)	1970-1970	4	0	4	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1994-1994	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	50
KC Wessels (SA)	1994-1994	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	50
WJ Cronje (SA)	1997-1997	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	33.33
MA Taylor (AUS)	1997-1997	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	0	66.66
MV Boucher (SA)	2002-2002	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	33.33
SR Waugh (AUS)	2002-2002	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	0	66.66
RT Ponting (AUS)	2006-2009	6	5	1	0	0	0	5.000	83.33	16.66	0	83.33
GC Smith (SA)	2006-2014	9	2	7	0	0	0	0.280	22.22	77.77	0	22.22
JH Kallis (SA)	2006-2009	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	50
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2011-2014	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60	40	0	60
F du Plessis (SA)	2018-2018	4	3	1	0	0	0	3.000	75	25	0	75
SPD Smith (AUS)	2018-2018	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	33.33
TD Paine (AUS)	2018-2018	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]