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Nathan Hughes named on England bench to face South Africa

Nathan Hughes named on England bench to face South Africa
Fiji born Nathan Hughes during England training [Photo: Getty Images]

Fiji born Nathan Hughes will make his debut off the bench for the England rugby side after being named in the match-day 23 member squad to face South Africa in their test early Sunday morning.

Hughes attended Saint Thomas High School in Lautoka and is a former Fiji Warriors rep and has also represented Fiji in hockey.

He will be joined on the bench by former Queensland Maroons rep Ben Te’o.

England will play South Africa at 3.30am Sunday while the Flying Fijians will play the Barbarians at 8.30am tomorrow.

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