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          36mTom Hamilton

          The drive to win a Rugby World Cup three-peat binds the Springboks' DNA

          South Africa's Springboks are the number one men's rugby team in the world, have had a formidable 2024, and are aiming for a third World Cup title in a row in 2027. But do their veterans still have the fire to do it?

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          Autumn rugby international fixtures 2024

          There's a bumper schedule of international rugby on the way in November, with the Six Nations sides hosting the best from the southern hemisphere.

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          Who will win the Mens XV Rugby Player of the Year? (02:20)
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          How England got their 5th consecutive loss by 9 points (02:31)
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          England desperate for a win over the Springboks (00:55)
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          Who's on Handrè Pollard's Mount Rushmore of rugby? (00:15)
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          England match 'personal' for Siya Kolisi (01:32)
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          Autumn internationals Week 3: Rugby team news, how to watch

          This weekend's action in the autumn internationals sees huge games for the struggling England, who face world champion South Africa, and Wales, who host Australia. Meanwhile in Paris, France host New Zealand in another hotly anticipated clash.

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          6dLeonard Solms

          Six memorable Test clashes between England and the Springboks

          The rivalry between South Africa and England, who will face off at Twickenham on Saturday, has produced some of rugby's most memorable moments, each clash carrying a unique narrative reflective of the time.

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          Four changes for England ahead of South Africa clash (01:40)
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          Hamilton: Springboks' Erasmus shows confidence ahead of England clash (00:51)
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          7dTom Hamilton

          Eng vs. South Africa: Steward in amid 4 changes

          England have made four changes for South Africa on Saturday with Freddie Steward, Ollie Sleightholme, Jack van Poortvliet and Sam Underhill all starting.

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          England vs South Africa: Boks make 12 changes

          South Africa have named a much-changed side from the one that beat Scotland, ringing 12 changes and switching up the bench for the clash against England at Twickenham on Saturday.

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          8dTom Hamilton

          Inside the maverick mind of Springboks' innovator Rassie Erasmus

          South Africa coaching guru Rassie Erasmus is renowned for innovation and re-imagining rugby to keep his Springboks ahead of the chasing pack. But with every Erasmus innovation, there's always this tantalising dab of risk.

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