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Ex-England scrum-half Matt Dawson says Saturdays victory against South Africa is Englands biggest win since their 2019 World Cup semi-final defeat of New Zealand.

All the latest team news ahead of kick-off as well as live scoring an commentary of Saturday's England v Springboks Test at Twickenham.

England scored three tries, rookie flyhalf Marcus Smith had a perfect kicking performance as they defeated the Springboks 27-26 at Twickenham.

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick dispelled the notion that England have a weak side, saying that they'll be a difficult prospect.

Eddie Jones has been head coach of England rugby since November of 2015. His original four-year contract has been extended twice. He has secured the job through the 2023 World Cup in France, despite a woeful Six Nations this year. Autumn in England means visits to Twickenham by the southern powers. This year, it is […]

Eddie Jones has been head coach of England rugby since November of 2015. His original four-year contract has been extended twice. He has secured the job through the 2023 World Cup in France, despite a woeful Six Nations this year. Autumn in England means visits to Twickenham by the southern powers. This year, it is […]

November is nearly upon us. Growing up on the outskirts of London this is when the mud starts turning to frozen ground, the sky is nearly dark by the time you walk home from school. Drizzle and dreariness close in. The Stark words echo in your mind: Winter is coming. Meanwhile, in Australia the days […]

Thanks once more to all who contributed a question, or helped develop one at the call-out stage! Dave Rennie appears to have the firepower and at full strength, a 23 that might manage a 100 per cent record. Question: aside from Hodge cementing 15, where are the big proofs to come? – Noodles. What will […]

Thanks once more to all who contributed a question, or helped develop one at the call-out stage! Dave Rennie appears to have the firepower and at full strength, a 23 that might manage a 100 per cent record. Question: aside from Hodge cementing 15, where are the big proofs to come? – Noodles. What will […]

Lions vs South Africa live stream: Warren Gatlands tourists take on the Springboks in Cape Town (Image credit: Wikipedia: By Arne Müseler / www.arne-mueseler.com, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83702627) The British & Irish Lions face South Africa today at Cape Town Stadium. The Lions won their final warm-up watch but the first of three Tests against the Springboks will prove a much tougher challenge. Rugby fans: make sure you know how to watch a Lions vs Sou...