The Junior Springboks, coached by Kevin Foote, face England in the Junior World Championship semi-final in Tbilisi.The team's priority is to avoid a slow start, balance ball retention with kicking strategies, and learn from their previous pool match loss to Wales.

Captain Siphosethu Mnebelele emphasized the need for focus and discipline from the first whistle, noting that the Wales game was a crucial do-or-die scenario.Utility back Luan Giliomee returns after missing the Wales match due to injury, crediting time off for improved team insight.The squad's preparation includes refining their game plan, with key players like Gert Kemp and Hendré Schoeman set to play pivotal roles.

The match, scheduled for Monday, will test their ability to execute strategies under pressure while maintaining composure against a formidable English side.