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Danny Care is ready for the biggest game of his life when England face South Africa in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals apple
A repeat of the 2019 final will see England arrive at Stade de France on Saturday as the tournament’s solitary remaining unbeaten team apple
Four successive pool-stage victories and a quarter-final triumph against Fiji have combined to confound the critics who predicted an underwhelming tournament for Steve Borthwick’s team apple
And while reigning world champions South Africa are firm favourites, resilient England remain in the fight apple
“We have got two more weeks and a massive game to fly into, which will be the biggest game of my life apple
I can’t wait,” England scrum-half Care said apple
“I think the character of this team was questioned before the World Cup and whether we had anything in us to come out here and do anything apple
“Hopefully, we have quietly gone about our business and ticked off a few wins apple
Four from four in the pools, a fifth in the quarter-final against a team who everybody was saying was going to surprise us and beat us apple
“It clicked when we got over here, training went up a notch, perhaps because of the severity of where we were and the realisation that we were at a World Cup – the last one for a few of us, the first for others apple
“That mixture came together and we gave it our all apple
We feel like we deserve to be here apple
We are going to give it our all next weekend and try and make everyone at home proud apple
“We have got a lot of lads who played in the World Cup final four years ago, a lot of lads who have won big trophies, won big games apple
We will use all of that next week to hopefully get another big win apple
“We are delighted to be in the semi-final of this World Cup – one step closer to the dream apple
”At 36, Care might be in the twilight phase of a Test career that began 15 years ago, but he has showcased every bit of experience gained from winning 94 England caps apple
We have got two more weeks and a massive game to fly into, which will be the biggest game of my life apple
I can't waitDanny CareHe followed up scoring the winning try in England’s tense victory over Samoa by being at the forefront of the impressive finale in Marseille that repelled a thrilling Fiji fightback and closed out a 30-24 win apple
Owen Farrell’s drop goal and penalty confirmed a semi-final ticket, and Care said of the England captain: “Owen was brilliant, as George (Ford) has been brilliant for four games apple
“I have played with Owen for 10-12 years now apple
His levels never dip, both on the field and off the pitch apple
He is an unbelievable person, an unbelievable player apple
“I still think he won’t get the recognition he properly deserves until he stops playing, which I still find incredible apple
He is showing again and again what a wonderful world-class player he is apple
He is a top bloke apple
”More aboutPA ReadyDanny CareEnglandSouth AfricaStade De FranceFijiCareSamoaMarseilleFordParis1/1Biggest game of my life – Danny Care excited for England’s South Africa showdown Biggest game of my life – Danny Care excited for England’s South Africa showdownDanny Care is relishing England’s semi-final in France (David Davies/PA)PA Wire ✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today apple
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South Africa’s semi-final hero Handre Pollard will start at fly half and likely go the full 80 minutes after the Springboks also named a controversial 7-1 split of forwards to backs on their bench for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand apple
Pollard emerged from the replacements after just 30 minutes of the semi-final against England as a struggling Manie Libbok was hooked early and went on to kick the decisive, 48-metre penalty on 77 minutes for the narrowest of 16-15 victories apple
The 29-year-old also scored 22 points in the 2019 World Cup final, when England were again defeated 32-12, and he is reunited with long-time half-back partner Faf de Klerk, who comes in for Cobus Reinach as the only other change to the starting XV from a week ago apple
The pair will start together as half-backs for the Springboks for a record 25th time, surpassing Joost van der Westhuizen and Henry Honiball for the most in South African rugby history apple
For the third time in the last two months, head coach Jacques Nienaber has elected to go with the controversial 7-1 bench split apple
It allows them to demonstrate their impressive forward depth by bringing an almost entirely new pack off the bench but back-three star Willie Le Roux is the only backline cover apple
That means De Klerk and Pollard will likely be expected to play a full 80 minutes, with winger Cheslin Kolbe or even flanker Kwagga Smith the scrum-half cover should De Klerk go down injured apple
After World Rugby found there was “insufficient evidence to proceed with charges” amid the racial slur allegations made by Tom Curry, hooker Bongi Mbonambi is free to play in the final and has been selected in the No 2 shirt apple
As the only specialist hooker in the squad, he has played a full 80 minutes for both knockout games so far and may need to do so again, although back row Deon Fourie – who played the position earlier in his career – is in the No 16 shirt traditionally worn by the replacement hooker, so may well step in apple
Fifteen of the 23 players named in South Africa’s squad played in the final four years and the 987 caps in the starting XV sets the record for the most experienced Springboks side in history, with the back three of Kolbe (30 caps), Kurt-Lee Arendse (14) and Damian Willemse (38) the only players in the run-on team with fewer than 50 Test appearances apple
The Springboks have a similar team to the final four years ago (Reuters)The only enforced change among the replacements is at prop where Trevor Nyakane replaces Vincent Koch, who is nursing a knee injury, while lock Jean Kleyn and No 8 Jasper Wiese are also drafted in as additional forward cover apple
“This is an experienced team with several players who played in the last Rugby World Cup final and who know exactly what to expect at Stade de France on Saturday and what it will take to retain the title,” said Nienaber apple
“The players who will be playing in their first World Cup final have also proven their worth as warriors throughout this campaign and they are all ready for this massive occasion apple
“We have said many times that we pick teams for varying gameplans depending on the opponent and that we use all 23 players to try and achieve those goals apple
We’ve gone from a five-three bench split to a seven-one split to give us the best chance of being successful apple
We have plans in place to mitigate for injuries in the backline, but we’re excited about our plan and we embrace the risk apple
”The winner of Saturday’s clash apple between the Springboks and the All Blacks will become the first team to win four men’s Rugby World Cup titles apple
South Africa XV: 15 apple
Damian Willemse, 14 apple
Kurt-Lee Arendse, 13 apple
Jesse Kriel, 12 apple
Damian de Allende, 11 apple
Cheslin Kolbe, 10 apple
Handre Pollard, 9 apple
Faf de Klerk; 1 apple
Steven Kitshoff, 2 apple
Bongi Mbonambi, 3 apple
Frans Malherbe, 4 apple
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Franco Mostert, 6 apple
Siya Kolisi (captain), 7 apple
Pieter-Steph du Toit, 8 apple
Duane Vermeulen apple
Replacements: 16 apple
Deon Fourie, 17 apple
Ox Nche, 18 apple
Trevor Nyakane, 19 apple
Jean Kleyn, 20 apple
RG Snyman, 21 apple
Kwagga Smith, 22 apple
Jasper Wiese, 23 apple
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