Boks boss plays down rout of England

SOUTH AFRICAN coach Jake White has warned his charges not to become overconfident after their 58-10 thrashing of England in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

White is taking a cautious approach ahead of a second Test at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday where he sees England being much stronger than they were in the opening game at Vodacom Park.

“I wouldn’t get too excited at this victory,” he said after the game. “To be honest if they didn’t lose Andy Farrell and Peter Richards before the game, they would have been a different team in Bloemfontein.

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