Individual List Captains IN South Africa

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

List of captains

Player	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	%NR	%
OR Dunell (SA)	1889-1889	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
CA Smith (ENG)	1889-1889	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
MP Bowden (ENG)	1889-1889	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
WH Milton (SA)	1889-1892	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
WW Read (ENG)	1892-1892	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
EA Halliwell (SA)	1896-1896	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
Sir TC O'Brien (ENG)	1896-1896	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
Lord Hawke (ENG)	1896-1899	4	4	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
AR Richards (SA)	1896-1896	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
M Bisset (SA)	1899-1899	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
PW Sherwell (SA)	1906-1906	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.000	80	20	0	80
PF Warner (ENG)	1906-1906	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	20
HDG Leveson Gower (ENG)	1910-1910	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	33.33
SJ Snooke (SA)	1910-1910	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60	40	0	60
FL Fane (ENG)	1910-1910	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	50
JWHT Douglas (ENG)	1913-1914	5	4	0	0	1	0	-	80	0	0	100
HW Taylor (SA)	1913-1923	10	1	6	0	3	0	0.160	10	60	0	14.28
FT Mann (ENG)	1922-1923	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	66.66
HG Deane (SA)	1927-1931	7	2	2	0	3	0	1.000	28.57	28.57	0	50
RT Stanyforth (ENG)	1927-1928	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	66.66
GTS Stevens (ENG)	1928-1928	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
APF Chapman (ENG)	1930-1931	5	0	1	0	4	0	0.000	0	20	0	0
EP Nupen (SA)	1930-1930	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	100
HB Cameron (SA)	1931-1931	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.000	0	0	0	-
WR Hammond (ENG)	1938-1939	5	1	0	0	4	0	-	20	0	0	100
A Melville (SA)	1938-1939	5	0	1	0	4	0	0.000	0	20	0	0
FG Mann (ENG)	1948-1949	5	2	0	0	3	0	-	40	0	0	100
AD Nourse (SA)	1948-1949	5	0	2	0	3	0	0.000	0	40	0	0
PBH May (ENG)	1956-1957	5	2	2	0	1	0	1.000	40	40	0	50
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1956-1957	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	66.66
DJ McGlew (SA)	1957-1957	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0
TL Goddard (SA)	1964-1965	5	0	1	0	4	0	0.000	0	20	0	0
MJK Smith (ENG)	1964-1965	5	1	0	0	4	0	-	20	0	0	100
MA Atherton (ENG)	1995-1996	5	0	1	0	4	0	0.000	0	20	0	0
WJ Cronje (SA)	1995-2000	10	3	1	0	6	0	3.000	30	10	0	75
N Hussain (ENG)	1999-2000	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.500	20	40	0	33.33
GC Smith (SA)	2004-2010	9	2	3	0	4	0	0.660	22.22	33.33	0	40
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2004-2005	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	66.66
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2009-2010	4	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	25	25	0	50
HM Amla (SA)	2015-2016	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2015-2016	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	66.66
AB de Villiers (SA)	2016-2016	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	50
F du Plessis (SA)	2019-2020	4	1	3	0	0	0	0.330	25	75	0	25
JE Root (ENG)	2019-2020	4	3	1	0	0	0	3.000	75	25	0	75

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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]