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In 1968 the British Lions toured South Africa. The tour was not success in terms of international results, the Lions losing the Test series against South Africa by three matches to nil, with the other match drawn. The Lions won 15 of their 16 non-international matches, losing only to Transvaal. The touring party was captained by Tom Kiernan, coached by Ronnie Dawson and managed by David Brooks.
Springboks - Home squad
- Johannes Hendrikus Barnard
- Thomas Pleydell Bedford
- Gert Steenkamp Brynard
- Dawid Jacobus De Villiers
- Henry Oswald De Villiers
- Cornelis Wilhelmus Dirksen
- Frederik Christoffel Hendrik Du Preez
- Jan Hendrik Ellis
- Jan Pieter Engelbrecht
- Rodney Lloyd Gould
- Pieter Johannes Frederik Greyling
- Matthys Johannes Lourens
- Johannes Frederick Klopper Marais
- Johannes Lodewikus Myburgh
- Jacobus Pieter Naudé
- Jacobus Burger Neethling
- Sydney Harold Nomis
- Ebenhaezer Olivier
- Gysbertus Pitzer
- Francois Du Toit Roux
- Pieter de Waal Uys
- Petrus Jacobus Visagie
- Donald Cameron Walton