Marcus Smith holds nerve to boot England to narrow victory over South Africa

Marcus Smith was the England matchwinner Adam Davy/(PA)

Marcus Smith kept his nerve to land a last-gasp penalty as England avenged their 2019 World Cup final defeat by toppling South Africa 28-27 in an enthralling climax to the autumn.

Smith kicked the decisive points with just over a minute left to prevent the Springboks from completing a comeback victory on an afternoon of high drama at Twickenham.