There were wins for Connacht and Ulster in Saturday's Pro14 action.
South Africa dominated England in the second half, but Eddie Jones was pleased with the way his side hung in there and fought back.
South Africa paid the price for letting England off the hook at Twickenham, where Eddie Jones' men gained revenge for a series loss in...
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Wales started their November internationals with victory over Scotland, Jonathan Davies scoring on his return from a long injury lay-off.
Jordie Barrett made another mistake in the All Blacks' win over Japan, but Steve Hansen came to his defence.
Glasgow Warriors stretched their lead at the top of Conference A to nine points thanks to Nikola Matawalu's hat-trick against Ospreys.
Beauden Barrett will make history if he is named the best player in the world again, but he has some strong competition.
Manu Tuilagi has suffered yet another injury blow, a groin problem ruling him out of the showdown with South Africa.
Both Ireland and Italy are lacking several key men for this weekend's Test meeting in the United States.
Injuries have ravaged England's forward pack, but Eddie Jones is excited and confident heading into the South Africa Test.
Rassie Erasmus has made seven changes to his South Africa side, bringing in Ivan van Zyl as well as regulars including Warren Whiteley.
Wales have named the team that will take on Scotland in their opening November international, with Jonathan Davies back in the fold.
Eddie Jones has named his England side to face South Africa on Saturday, with Owen Farrell and Dylan Hartley named co-captains.
New Zealand named eight Test debutants for their clash against Japan in Tokyo.
Sara Cox will take charge as Wasps face Northampton Saints, becoming the first female referee in the Premiership Rugby Cup.
Stuart McInally captains Scotland again against Wales, but there are numerous changes to the side that beat Argentina.