Rugby World Cup final: England v South AfricaKick-off: 9am Irish time, Saturday. South Africa’s star wing Cheslin Kolbe returns for Saturday’s World Cup final against England in the only change made by coach Rassie Erasmus. Siya Kolisi will captain South Africa for the 20th time as he becomes the eighth player in the 23 to have won 50 caps. “We know the excitement that there is back home and that the country may well be coming to a standstill on Saturday lunchtime in South Africa. We want to give South Africa that experience once again.”South Africa: Willie Le Roux; Cheslin Kolbe, Lukhanyo Am, Damian de Allende, Makazole Mapimpi; Handre Pollard, Faf de Klerk, Tendai Mtawarira, Mbongeni Mbonambi, Frans Malherbe; Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager; Siya Kolisi (capt), Pieter-Steph Du Toit, Duane Vermeulen.

Source: The Irish Times October 31, 2019 06:56 UTC