England v South Africa: Tommy Freeman comes in on the wing as hosts make changes

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Northampton's Tommy Freeman takes Jack Nowell's spot connected the helping successful 1 of 4 changes for England's lucifer against South Africa connected Saturday.

Freeman, who impressed connected the summertime circuit of Australia, lone precocious made his nine comeback from a ft injury.

Elsewhere Ellis Genge and Luke Cowan-Dickie person dropped to the seat with Mako Vunipola and hooker Jamie George coming into the starting line-up.

Alex Coles replaces Sam Simmonds astatine flanker to adhd a 3rd line-out jumper.

Jack van Poortvliet continues astatine scrum-half up of Leicester team-mate Ben Youngs.

More to follow.

England: Steward; Freeman, Tuilagi, Farrell (capt), May; Smith, Van Poortvliet; M Vunipola, George, Sinckler, Itoje, Hill, Coles, Curry, B Vunipola.

Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Genge, Stuart, Ribbans, Simmonds, Youngs, Slade, Nowell.

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