‘Eddie’s ready for chess and steroids’
What the English newspapers are saying ahead of the Test between England and South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
Shell iconic moment
Flyhalf André Pretorius's sublime second-half performance lifted the Springboks to a 25-14 win over England at Twickenham in 2006, with South Africa having not lost to the English since then.
England to KO Boks
A physically superior England will send a punch-drunk Springbok side to the canvas at Twickenham on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in London.
England to meet Boks head on
Eddie Jones remains confident that his charges will match the Springboks’ physicality and claim their first win against South Africa in 10 years on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI in Bagshot.
Can Venter solve midfield woes?
Francois Venter’s domestic form for the Currie Cup-winning Cheetahs has seen him complete a remarkable ascension to start in one of the Springboks’ biggest Tests of the year, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Venter at 13 for Boks
Outside centre Francois Venter will make his Test debut against England at Twickenham on Saturday, while Willem Alberts has been named to start at openside flank.
Daly to start against Boks
Centre Elliot Daly will start his first Test for England against the Springboks at Twickenham this Saturday.
‘Ditch physicality obsession, Boks’
What the English newspapers are saying ahead of the Test between England and South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
Boks ‘ripe for the taking’
Former Bok Hennie le Roux believes there is a 'significant lack of respect towards the South African management team' in the current Springbok camp.
Coetzee forced to gamble
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee is set to pick three specialist locks in his starting pack for the must-win clash with England at Twickenham, writes JON CARDINELLI in London.
