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It was a lively Saturday in the Rugby Championship as South Africa lost in Australia and Argentina made history in New Zealand

South Africa were beaten by an innings at Old Trafford to level the three-Test series with one to play.

The Proteas were beaten by an innings and 85 runs inside three days in the second Test.

England recovered from losing the first Test to win inside three days at Old Trafford

England’s talismanic bowler caught the guts of Old Trafford with an around-the-wicket beauty to dismiss Dean Elgar

England beat South Africa by an innings and 85 runs in second Test at Old Trafford to level the series ahead of a decider at the Oval

James Anderson starred with the ball in England's innings win over South Africa at Old Trafford, picking up figures 6-62 in the match as Ben Stokes' side levelled the series

England quickly cleaned up South Africa’s tail with the new ball to confirm a resounding innings win in the second test to level series