Tag: South Africa

Live: England v South Africa

Live running commentary from our man Nick Verdier as England take on South Africa in the third of their Autumn Tests at Twickenham. Live coverage […]

England v South Africa teams

Joe Launchbury has been handed his first Test start for England ahead of their game against South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday. The London Wasps […]

Ireland v Argentina teams

Ulster’s Craig Gilroy will make his Test debut for Ireland against Argentina in Dublin on Saturday. The winger’s inclusion comes on the back of a […]

Scotland v Tonga teams

Bath fly-half Tom Heathcote looks set to make is Scotland debut after being named on the bench for the reception of Tonga on Saturday in […]

Lions Greatest XV: centres

Centres are the playmakers and finishers who make the most of the chances created by the fly-halves inside them, and The Lions have had some […]

Scotland v South Africa teams

Tighthead Euan Murray and back row have been named in the Scotland’s starting XV to face South Africa on Saturday. 32-year-old Murray, who missed the New […]

Autumn Series week 1 round up

I must have been in England for too long now and I sometimes find myself referring to England as “we” and every time I’m thinking […]

England v Fiji Teams

Tom Youngs will make his England Test debut in Saturday’s Test against Fiji at Twickenham. The Leicester hooker, who played twice in midweek during the […]

Ireland v South Africa teams

South Africa-born Richardt Strauss has been handed his international debut after he was named in Ireland‘s team to face his native country on Saturday. The […]

Lions greatest XV: No.8

The position in the middle of the back row is tactically one of the most influential on the pitch, because the ball is either in […]

A former Saracen to referee England

Former Saracens fly-half Glen Jackson will referee England‘s clash with Fiji at Twickenham next month continuing his meteoric rise as an international match official. Jackson, […]

Ben Foden needs ankle surgery

Ben Foden will miss the England Autumn internationals after it was revealed the England full-back needs ligament surgery to his right ankle. Foden, who limped out of […]