England under Eddie Jones extended their winning streak to 10 matches after defeating the Springboks by 37-21 at the Twickenham Stadium on Saturday to end 10-year wait for a win over the Boks.
As England are set to take on South Africa in the Old Mutual Wealth series opener at Twickenham, lets us take a look at few of the numbers involving both the teams.
Northampton Saints lock Courtney Lawes said he takes a lot of pride in playing for England as he is set to make his 50th appearance for his country in the upcoming Old Mutual Series opener against South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
Wasps centre Elliot Daly is in line to feature in England's starting line-up in the Old Mutual Wealth Cup opener against South Africa on Saturday at the expense of Jonathan Joseph.
England international Ben Youngs expects more physicality from South Africa when both the teams meet each other in the Old Mutual Cup series opener at Twickenham on Saturday.
A spirited performance in the final 10 minutes saw South Africa come from behind and secure a 31-31 draw against Barbarians at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
World Cup-winning former Springboks fly-half Joel Stransky is less than optimistic about Allister Coetzee's "very average" side tasting any success during their upcoming November internationals against England, Italy and Wales.
Former All Blacks scrum-half Andy Ellis will captain a New Zealand-dominated Barbarians side in the Killik Cup match against Springboks at Wembley on Saturday.
Worcester Warriors confirmed on Friday that South Africa international Francois Hougaard is set to undergo a lengthy rehabilitation period following a shoulder injury.
Bath on Tuesday confirmed that South Africa international Francois Louw will miss the action for the rest of the year after he sustained a hamstring injury.
The All Blacks concluded their 2016 Rugby Championship campaign in an emphatic fashion by crushing the Springboks 15-57 during a on-sided clash at Growthpoint Kings Park in Durban on Saturday.
Springboks coach Allister Coetzee has lauded his men for showing their true character under pressure against the Wallabies in Pretoria where the hosts secured a much needed 18-10 victory on last weekend's Saturday.