South Africa show England how it's won
Posted on AllSides October 21st, 2023
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PARIS, Oct 21 (Reuters) - England played a wonderful kicking game against South Africa but their inability to score tries and their inferiority in the scrums eventually proved their undoing in their World Cup semi-final loss on Saturday. Steve Borthwick's team led until the 78th minute after Owen Farrell had slotted in four penalties and a long-range drop goal, but they cracked in the final minutes when RG Snyman touched down and Handre Pollard kicked the winning penalty. At a rainy and windy Stade de France, England delivered a kicking...