Blamire starts for England against South Africa

Thursday 18 November 2021 Written by: Adam


The 23-year-old Cumbrian has scored six tries in his four caps to date, last week scoring in the 32-15 victory over Australia.

In doing so he became the first English forward to score in four consecutive tests, and he will now start on Saturday against a Springbok side who defeated Scotland last weekend.

Saturday’s game is a 3.15pm kick-off and will be shown live in the UK on Prime Video.

Newcastle Falcons lock Marco Fuser, meanwhile, will start for Italy on Saturday as they conclude their autumn international campaign against Uruguay.

The match in Parma kicks off at 1pm UK time, and is being shown live on Prime Video.

Falcons wing Mateo Carreras starts on the wing for Argentina as they wrap up their autumn internationals away to Ireland on Sunday.

The match at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium is a 2.15pm kick-off, and is being shown live in the UK on Channel 4.