England faces South Africa in bid to end 54-year winless streak
England faced South Africa on Saturday at Ellis Park, a daunting challenge as they seek to end a 54-year winless streak there. Coach Steve Borthwick's squad must overcome the powerhouse Springboks, who have not lost at home to England in several years. The match is crucial as both teams prepare for future competitions, including a four-Test series for South Africa.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 16:57 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 18:30 UTC
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