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Rugby World Cup | Semi-Finals
Oct 21, 2023 at 8pm UK
 

15-16

FT
Snyman (69')

The Match

Match Report

A late Handre Pollard penalty sees South Africa defeat England 16-15 in their Rugby World Cup semi-final to set up a showpiece encounter with New Zealand.

Team News

Freddie Steward replaces Marcus Smith at full-back as England make three changes for Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between England and South Africa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

How you voted: England vs South Africa

England
12.1%
Draw
3.0%
South Africa
84.8%
99
Head to Head
Nov 26, 2022 5.30pm
International Rugby Union
Slade (72')
Arendse (33'), Etzebeth (50')
Nov 20, 2021 3.15pm
International Rugby Union
Tuilagi (7'), Steward (18'), Quirke (65')
Mapimpi (69')
Nov 2, 2019 9am
Third Place Playoff
England
12-32
South Africa
Mapimpi (67'), Kolbe (74')
Nov 3, 2018 3pm
Autumn Internationals
Nkosi (33')
Nov 12, 2016 2.30pm
Autumn Internationals
England
37-21
South Africa
May (10'), Lawes (35'), Ford (43'), Farrell (66')
Goosen (58'), Le Roux (78')
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Browns
32-41
Broncos


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