Owing to injuries and suspensions, Eddie Jones has been forced to make a number of changes to what many would consider to be his favoured XV. New Zealand are in town and England will need to be much better. Youngs clears well and that's a massive passage of play for England to survive. The series was part of the sixth year of the global rugby calendar established by World Rugby, which runs through to 2019.[1]. The fact that the score is 3-3 is quite astonishing. Pollard misses the conversion. Simon McDowell (Ireland), Touch judges: They were scrambling in defence and Pollard almost darted through. A regulation strike from in front around 35 metres out. Coverage from Twickenham begins at 2.30pm. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. It looks for all the world like South Africa are going to score. Pollard has the chance to put the Springboks back in front. England are back where they spent the majority of the first half, in their own territory. [2], On 11 June, Jack Singleton joined the squad as a third choice hooker option and injury cover for Luke Cowan-Dickie. England dug deep to overcome South Africa and get their autumn campaign off to a winning start. 11 mins: South Africa claim a box kick over Elliot Daly and rumble forward. A number of fringe players stood up well but Farrell's performance in the final phases of the game was astonishing. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. De Allende causes havoc in midfield and the South Africans send it through the hands to the right wing. 30 Comments on England Squad for South Africa Tour 2018 England Rugby Head Coach Eddie Jones. A nail-biting end to a real arm-wrestle. Old Mutual Wealth Series International match between England and Australia on November 18, 2017 at Twickenham Stadium in London, England. South Africa have made the trip to these shores in arguably their finest form for some years, having beaten Australia and the All Blacks in back-to-back Tests in September. South Africa are dominating everything bar the scoreboard. England are clinging to the precipice. On the angle 45 metres out, Farrell is looking to extend England's lead. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Jonny May is under pressure collecting a bouncing ball in his own 22 but makes a wonderful, searing break downfield. It looked illegal but replays showed he attempted to wrap the arms, even though they didn't make contact. 74 mins: Willemse has lost the plot a bit there, he's probing for territory but overcooks it and England have a line-out on halfway. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. South Africa are the visitors and have brought a monstrous pack to Twickenham, looking to bully England and back up their series victory in the summer. Pollard knocks over the penalty for the first points of the afternoon. THIS opening game of the autumn period is set for Saturday, November 3. CHRIS SUTTON: Gareth Southgate is a bigger man than Jose Mourinho if he rests Harry Kane against Wales... the Spurs boss has ignored prime chances to give his star man a break. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Use your Sky Go app to stream the action, whilst non-Sky subscribers can grab a NOW TV from £7.99 to watch on their tablet, mobile or laptop. Television match official: Eddie Jones' side welcome Springboks for the first of four autumn internationals throughout a packed November. 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This is the first time since 2014 the Barbarians has defeated England. They should be out of the contest, because in truth it has been a non-contest thus far. He then offloads to Nowell and England are flying forward. England have been forced to make 54 tackles to their opponents’ 19, due to the sheer scale of pressure on them. Lovely hanging kick-off from Pollard but the Springboks knock on and England have an early look at the scrum. Eddie Jones' side will need a far better performance in the second half if they aren't to get blown away. View our online Press Pack. South Africa were marginally offside after England reclaimed the kick-off well. 55 mins: Owen Farrell throws a dummy and makes a half break, he feeds Slade and the Exeter man flings it to Daly, the fullback cuts inside when he could possibly have given it to May out wide and England are turned over. 23 mins: The winger gets crumpled in half after England use a knock on advantage to swing it wide. 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They are so aware of the Springboks’ forward threat and so fixated by the desperate scramble to stop it that they are succumbing to far too many disciplinary lapses. It has to be said, Marx, one of the players of the year, is having an absolute shocker. Pollard passed up the opportunity for a drop goal but the Springboks have a line-out in England's half. Ominous for England. The Boks have had 77 per cent territory so far. Glen Jackson (New Zealand) The ball then comes out and Itoje makes the tackle but he kills it, doesn't roll away and he's been sent to the bin. That said, the set piece wobbled and there was plenty of indiscipline. Slow start by England, they’ve been sloppy in possession while South Africa have been the aggressors. Next up its the world's No 1 side. This victory saw Wales record a record third consecutive win against the Springboks, and win for the first time away from home. This time it's overthrown to give England some relief. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Eddie Jones has named his squad for the autumn Tests, saw them finish fifth following three straight defeats, England did beat the Springboks last time the teams played in June, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). They then knock on but England have started to take a few risks and they're paying off. There's a huge sense of anticipation about this one and it feels like a bit of a step into the unknown. #ENGvRSA SQUAD UPDATE | @ChrisAshton1 comes in for the injured @Manutuilagi.PREVIEW ➡ https://t.co/yJKpq4uZ89 pic.twitter.com/YcolEwUQaC, Your Springboks team to play @EnglandRugby on Saturday has been named. Frank Murphy (Ireland) Youngs boots in behind and Pollard is crunched. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. After watching replays, with the game on the line, they decided it was legal. Big reception for Chris Ashton when he came on a moment ago. The new look front row of Hepburn and Sinckler will be fascinating to see, as will Te'o's fitness, given the Worcester man's lack of sharpness. England move the ball around nicely and sniff a chance down the left. 28 mins: England get marmalised at scrum time and that's a real worry. 49 mins: Willemse dances out of trouble, drawing gasps from the Twickenham crowd. South Africa dominated plenty of that game but Eddie Jones' side fought tooth and nail to stay in it and then go ahead through Farrell and Daly's boot. They've not been in the Springbok 22 once but Farrell has his first shot at goal. Mario Balotelli and Daniel Sturridge are both on the lookout, while veteran striker Mario Mandzukic and Jack Wilshere wait for a move... these are the top-level players who are still available for FREE, 'We were nearly done. England's autumn campaign begins in just 30 minutes. 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