Boks home from home at Twickenham

The Pumas are going to make a pile of money and the Springboks are going to feel right at home.
HOME FROM HOME: Jordan Hendrikse of South Africa is congratulated by Eben Etzebeth after scoring. Pic: Warren Little/Getty Images

HOME FROM HOME: Jordan Hendrikse of South Africa is congratulated by Eben Etzebeth after scoring. Pic: Warren Little/Getty Images

South Africa will be 9,000 kms (5,600 miles) from home at Twickenham on Saturday and probably won’t feel much of a difference.

The Springboks were drawn to London by Argentina, which sacrificed staging the match at home for much bigger ticket revenue.

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