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Alex Spink

Mako Vunipola confronts his worst day in rugby after England recall to face Springboks

Mako Vunipola says he can’t look at a South Africa shirt without thinking of his worst day in rugby.

The Saracens prop faces the Springboks on Saturday for the first time since the 2019 World Cup final after being one of four players recalled by Eddie Jones.

It means the 31-year old facing the green and gold and rekindling memories of the 32-12 stuffing inflicted on England by the Boks in Yokohama.

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