South Africa name unchanged side to face England

Fly-half Manie Libbok impressed in the Springboks'' semi-final victory over France

Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Saturday, 21 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST
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South Africa have named an unchanged side to face England in their World Cup semi-final on Saturday in Paris.

With no changes made, half-backs Cobus Reinach and Manie Libbok retain their places in the starting XV, while fly-half Handre Pollard remains on the bench.

Head coach Jacques Nienaber has opted again for a 5-3 spilt of forwards and backs among his replacements.

More to follow.

Line-up

South Africa: Willemse; Arendse, Kriel, De Allende, Kolbe; Libbok, Reinach; Kitshoff, Mbonambi, Malherbe, Etzebeth, Mostert, Kolisi (capt), Du Toit, Vermeulen.

Replacements: Fourie, Nche, Koch, Snyman, Smith, De Klerk, Pollard, Le Roux.

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