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Thursday, 18 November 2021

Courtney Lawes will captain England's rugby union side in the absence of Owen Farrell for Saturday's clash with world champions South Africa at Twickenham.

Injury and illness also mean there are starts for inexperienced forwards Jamie Blamire and Bevan Rodd in what is a rematch of the 2019 World Cup final.

Centre Joe Marchant has been selected on the wing - while hooker Nic Dolly could make his debut from the bench.