Pierre Spies ne participera à la tournée des Bafana Bafana en Europe. Blessé à un doigt, le troisième ligne des Bulls sera remplacé Jean Deysel. Lors de sa tournée, l’Afrique du Sud affrontera la France, l’Italie, l’Irlande, Leicester et les Saracens.

Le squad sud-africain :
Avants : John Smit (Sharks, cap.), Victor Matfield (Blue Bulls, vice cap.), Andries Bekker (Western Province), Bakkies Botha (Blue Bulls), Heinrich Brüssow (Free State Cheetahs), Schalk Burger (Western Province), Bismarck du Plessis (Sharks), Jannie du Plessis (Sharks), Alistair Hargreaves (Sharks), Ashley Johnson (Free State Cheetahs), Ryan Kankowski (Sharks), Bandise Maku (Blue Bulls), Tendai Mtawarira (Sharks), Dewald Potgieter (Blue Bulls), Chiliboy Ralepelle (Blue Bulls), Davon Raubenheimer (Griquas), Danie Rossouw (Blue Bulls), Jean Deysel (Sharks), Gurthrö Steenkamp (Blue Bulls), Heinke van der Merwe (Lions)

Arrières : Heini Adams (Blue Bulls), Meyer Bosman (Free State Cheetahs), Juan de Jongh (Western Province), Fourie du Preez (Blue Bulls), Jaque Fourie (Lions), Bryan Habana (Blue Bulls), Francois Hougaard (Blue Bulls), Adi Jacobs (Sharks), Zane Kirchner (Blue Bulls), Odwa Ndungane (Sharks), Jongi Nokwe (Free State Cheetahs), Wynand Olivier (Blue Bulls), Ruan Pienaar (Sharks), JP Pietersen (Sharks), Earl Rose (Lions), Morne Steyn (Blue Bulls), Riaan Viljoen (Griquas)