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Nick Purewal

England 13-27 South Africa: 14-man Springboks dominate in Autumn Nations series finale at Twickenham

Frustration: England’s inconsistent 2022 ended on a frustrating note against South Africa at Twickenham

(Picture: Action Images via Reuters)

The smallest player on the pitch posed the biggest problems as 14-man South Africa claimed their second-biggest Twickenham win over a naive, sloppy and immature England.

Kurt-Lee Arendse’s searing score left England clutching at thin air in attempting to tackle the wispy wing, making a mockery of England’s idea of needing massive men all over the park.

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