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Autumn Nations Series 2024 · Allianz Stadium, London · 16 November 2024Head-to-head
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South Africa won by 9 points.Half-time 17–19 · Tries 2–4 · RSA 1 yellow card

Pitch map

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16′40′52′59′4111722266316%Own 2246%Own half58%Opp half87%Opp 22
← South Africa attack · England attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
4′EnglandTry, Ollie Sleightholme, converted5–0
11′South AfricaTry, Grant Williams, converted7–5
17′South AfricaTry, Pieter-Steph Du Toit, conversion missed10–12
22′South AfricaTry, Cheslin Kolbe, converted10–17
26′EnglandTry, Sam Underhill, converted15–19
63′South AfricaTry, Cheslin Kolbe, converted20–27
16′EnglandPenalty goal scored
40′South AfricaPenalty goal missed
52′EnglandPenalty goal scored
59′South AfricaPenalty goal scored
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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08152330HT0′20′40′60′80′1 RSA card
4′Ollie Sleightholme11′Grant Williams17′Pieter-Steph Du Toit22′Cheslin Kolbe26′Sam Underhill63′Cheslin Kolbe
ENG

Team stats

RSA
55%Possession45%
54%Territory46%
109Carries88
309Metres gained323
5Clean breaks7
24Defenders beaten25
113Passes94
3Offloads7
117Tackles made144
25Tackles missed24
84/90Rucks won67/73
17/19Lineouts won13/15
2/3Scrums won4/6
8/8Mauls won4/4
4Turnovers won5
13Penalties conceded14
31Kicks from hand27
613Kick metres641
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 2/2, penalties 2/2 · RSA conversions 3/4, penalties 1/2. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Ellis GengeProp
  2. 2Jamie GeorgeHooker
  3. 3Will StuartProp
  4. 4Maro ItojeSecond row
  5. 5George MartinSecond row
  6. 6Chandler Cunningham-SouthFlanker
  7. 7Sam UnderhillFlanker
  8. 8Ben EarlNumber 8
  9. 9Jack van PoortvlietScrum-half
  10. 10Marcus SmithFly-half
  11. 11Ollie SleightholmeWing
  12. 12Henry SladeCentre
  13. 13Ollie LawrenceCentre
  14. 14Tommy FreemanWing
  15. 15Freddie StewardFull-back
  16. 16Luke Cowan-DickieBench
  17. 17Fin BaxterBench
  18. 18Dan ColeBench
  19. 19Nick IsiekweBench
  20. 20Alex DombrandtBench
  21. 21Harry RandallBench
  22. 22George FordBench
  23. 23Tom RoebuckBench

South Africa

  1. 1Ox NcheProp
  2. 2Mbongeni MbonambiHooker
  3. 3Wilco LouwProp
  4. 4Eben EtzebethSecond row
  5. 5RG SnymanSecond row
  6. 6Siya KolisiFlanker
  7. 7Pieter-Steph Du ToitFlanker
  8. 8Jasper WieseNumber 8
  9. 9Grant WilliamsScrum-half
  10. 10Manie LibbokFly-half
  11. 11Kurt-Lee ArendseWing
  12. 12Damian de AllendeCentre
  13. 13Jesse KrielCentre
  14. 14Cheslin KolbeWing
  15. 15Aphelele FassiFull-back
  16. 16Malcolm MarxBench
  17. 17Gerhard SteenekampBench
  18. 18Vincent KochBench
  19. 19Elrigh LouwBench
  20. 20Kwagga SmithBench
  21. 21Cobus ReinachBench
  22. 22Handre PollardBench
  23. 23Lukhanyo AmBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, England 16–30 South Africa, 2 drawn in 48 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
South Africa going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.