Captain backs side to revel in ‘confrontational game’ ‘Historic rivalry’ continues at Twickenham on Saturday
England are braced for physical warfare when they seek to end their losing streak against South Africa on Saturday, according to the captain Jamie George.
Steve Borthwick’s side host the back-to-back world champions at Twickenham having endured a four-game losing streak and have dropped to seventh in the world rankings. The Springboks, meanwhile, have returned to the No 1 spot and are heavy favourites to compound England’s misery.
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