England face a tough task if they are to salvage their Autumn Nations Series campaign as they host South Africa. Steve Borthwick’s side are now four games without a win after back-to-back defeats to New Zealand and Australia to open their November,

As a gauge of where England currently stand in world rugby’s pecking order, a match against the world champions is the ultimate test. South Africa, alongside Ireland, are the form international team and possess power and flair in abundance.