Despite falling behind 17-0 after just 12 minutes, England showed resilience to close the gap to 17-14 at halftime. However, the Springboks' superior strength and conditioning proved decisive as they pulled away to secure a comprehensive victory.
The match marked a significant statement from the defending world champions in their spiritual home, with England ultimately reduced to 13 men unable to contain the South African onslaught. librea.one
