Springboks prop: South Africans are conservative people and won’t understand ‘big-headed’ Henry Pollock

Henry Pollock is not universally adored or even understood, and that will be clear this week when England tackle the Springboks at Ellis Park.

That is according to prop Trevor Nyakane, who believes that many of the more ‘conservative’ fans won’t appreciate the boisterous nature of the England flanker who shot to stardom in 2025.

Henry Pollock, the pantomime villain

Pollock is not only renowned for his energetic performances for Northampton Saints and England but also for his social media antics and is often relishing the hostile reception he gets at stadiums.

He is set to be welcomed similarly in Johannesburg