Don’t let England’s struggles overshadow an awfully entertaining autumn of rugby

Sam Underhill shone for England but South Africa showed their dominance during the autumn internationals (Picture: Shutterstock )‘We saw you on the TV at the weekend, covering the Ireland game.’ On another school run, in another city, such an exchange with a fellow mum might not be overly surprising. The Autumn Nations Series has been kind of a big deal, after all. The fact the mum is German and the city is Amsterdam meant it came as a bit of a shock. ‘Really? You watched?&rsq