Predicting England’s starting line-up for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final was water off a duck’s back for the masterful South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus.
Last night, in a village hall an hour north of Paris, the Springboks rugby director sat down and read 15 names from a piece of paper to the assembled media. The former South Africa No8 was not naming his own team for Saturday’s Stade de France encounter, instead trying to second-guess England boss Steve Borthwick’s selection.
