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Match report

Springboks scramble to triumph over England

The Springboks kept their Castle Lager Outgoing Tour winning streak intact with a 29-20 (half-time 19-17) win over England at the Allianz Stadium in London on Saturday evening, overcoming a spirited effort by the home side in an entertaining clash in front of a sell-out crowd.

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Erasmus: Not Boks' best, but happy with result

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said that while they were not pleased with the overall performance in their victory over England, he was content with the outcome of the Test in London on Saturday.

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Boks expecting epic battle against England

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick anticipated an epic 80-minute battle against England in their second Castle Lager Outgoing Tour match at the Allianz Stadium in London on Saturday, and said the hosts would be desperate and highly motivated to turn around their season after four defeats in a row.

Team announcement

Wilco Louw returns as Boks change 12 for England

Wilco Louw will play his first Test match since 2021 against England in London on Saturday in a Springbok starting XV which shows 12 changes to the team which defeated Scotland 32-15 last weekend.

Team announcement

England name side to play the Springboks in London

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to face the Springboks at Allianz Stadium on Saturday, making four changes to the starting side that was narrowly beaten by Australia last weekend.