Wilson carries off the back of the scrum before Eng put it high onto Willemse
Forward off an SA hand for a scrum to Eng
Pollard gets the match underway
Anthems concluded and kickoff is just moments away
The sides are out on the field, anthems to follow
A World Rugby Rankings 'swap' would take place between England (4) and South Africa (5). If South Africa are victorious today.
England and South Africa renew their rivalry as the sides clash in the opening week of the November Internationals. The sides met three times in June, with the Springboks recording a 2-1 home series victory, winning the opening two tests 42-39 and 23-12 respectively, with England bouncing back in the third test with a 25-10 win. The sides have met on 41 occasions, with South Africa holding a 25-14 head to head advantage to go along with two draws. Expect a thrilling physical encounter as both sides look to begin their November Internationals on a high.
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