England clashes with South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final – here’s how the two teams shape up.
TALLEST PLAYERS:
- ENGLAND: Courtney Lawes - 6ft 7in
- SOUTH AFRICA: Lood de Jager - 6ft 9in
AVERAGE HEIGHT OF XV:
- ENGLAND: 6ft 1in
- SOUTH AFRICA: 6ft 2in
PREDICTION|
TEAM EXPERIENCE:
- ENGLAND XV: 731 caps
- SOUTH AFRICA XV: 694 caps
MOST CAPS IN XV:
- ENGLAND: Ben Youngs - 94 caps
- SOUTH AFRICA: Tendai Mtawarira - 116 caps
AVERAGE WEIGHT:
- ENGLAND: 16st 7lbs
- SOUTH AFRICA: 16st 4lbs
PACK WEIGHT:
- ENGLAND: 145st
- SOUTH AFRICA: 143st
BACKS WEIGHT:
- ENGLAND: 103st
- SOUTH AFRICA: 101st
