Springboks pick Libbok at 10 to face England
Manie Libbok will start in place of the injured Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at fly-half for South Africa against England on Saturday.
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"England are a quality outfit, and we are expecting them to give everything they have in this match, so it was important to select a squad with experience combined with a few younger players, who have proved that they have what it takes to perform at this level."
— Rassie Erasmus , Athlete
Key People
Cheslin Kolbe is a rugby player who plays for South Africa and is known for his speed and agility.
Damian Willemse is a rugby player known for his versatility in the South African team.
Handre Pollard is a rugby fly-half who has previously played for South Africa.
Manie Libbok is a rugby player who represents South Africa.
Rassie Erasmus is the head coach of the South Africa national rugby team.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is a rugby player who plays fly-half for South Africa.
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Manie Libbok will start in place of the injured Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at fly-half for South Africa against England on Saturday.
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