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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 | History Defined

Autumn Internationals: Steve Borthwick rings changes as England XV vs Fiji confirmed

England opened their autumn account with win over Australia

Evening Standard

Marcus Smith urged to kickstart England attack against Fiji after setbacks

Steve Borthwick has acknowledged Marcus Smith’s diminished role for England but has urged the playmaker to kickstart his side’s attack against Fiji

The Guardian - UK

England ring the changes as Marcus Smith and Fin Smith both start against Fiji

Captain Maro Itoje is named on the bench for the first time since 2017 as head coach Steve Borthwick makes seven changes to the starting line-up.

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Fin and Marcus Smith start in much-changed England team to face Fiji

Maro Itoje is named on the bench for the first time in eight years with Ellis Genge appointed co-captain for the game

The Independent UK

Roebuck and Steward injuries likely to trigger major England reshuffle against Fiji

Head coach Steve Borthwick was planning to announce England’s starting XV early this week but has changed tack after Tom Roebuck limped out of training

The Guardian - UK

Steward injury could offer Smith the chance to start for England against Fiji

A hand injury to the full-back Freddie Steward could present Marcus Smith with a fresh chance to start for England when they face Fiji on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Unflappable George Ford the safe option for England, Borthwick and brigadier

Steve Borthwick opts for the measured play of experienced No 10 rather than the risk-takers Fin or Marcus Smith

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England 25-7 Australia: Autumn Nations Series rugby union – as it happened

England stretch away in the second half to beat Australia to secure an eighth win in a row

The Guardian - UK

England’s mission to put down World Cup marker in autumn showdowns

Steve Borthwick’s side are showing signs of real progress - now can they make a statement against Southern Hemisphere giants?

Evening Standard

England vs Australia: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, lineups, team news, h2h, odds today

Old rivals clash at Twickenham in Autumn Nations Series opener

Evening Standard

Wallabies firing again in time for England clash after return to free-running DNA

Victory over hosts at Twickenham 12 months ago proved a launchpad for Australia to begin climb back from nadir

The Guardian - UK

Australia will target Freeman at centre in England clash, George Gregan warns

The former captain says defensive questions will be asked of Tommy Freeman, who is switching from his more familiar role out wide on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

George Ford to return as England fly-half for Australia Test as Marcus Smith dropped

Steve Borthwick has named six British and Irish Lions to his bench for the Twickenham clash

Evening Standard

Borthwick rips up script with move to hybrids that could lead to Pollock on wing

The England head coach, Steve Borthwick, is considering playing the back-row Henry Pollock on the wing at some stage this autumn

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George Ford wins England fly-half battle against Fin Smith for Australia clash

Ford will continue in the number 10 jersey he wore throughout the summer tour to Argentina and the United States when Smith was on the Lions tour.

The Guardian - UK

Tyrone Green doubles up as rampant Harlequins soar above Newcastle

Harlequins ran in eight tries in a ruthless 52-14 dismantling of Newcastle with Marcus Smith back to his bewitching best for the hosts

The Independent UK

Tom Willis left out of England squad after agreeing move to France as Noah Caluori role revealed

Teenage wing Noah Caluori will join up with the squad as a development opportunity after starring for Saracens

The Guardian - UK

Henry Slade inspires dominant Exeter to thrashing of Harlequins

Exeter turned on the style in a 38-0 demolition of Harlequins in their Prem match at Sandy Park

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The Independent UK

Impressive Exeter crush Harlequins as England handed injury worry

Exeter 38-0 Harlequins: The Chiefs mastered tricky conditions at Sandy Park as Harlequins No 8 Chandler Cunningham-South limped off

The Guardian - UK

South American rugby success stories propel men’s World Cup qualifying

Los Condores are in the finals again and subplots abound going into next month’s Dubai qualification tournament

Evening Standard

Harlequins 20-14 Saracens: Marcus Smith stars as Sarries' unbeaten streak comes to an abrupt end

England back was playing his first game since Lions tour

The Guardian - UK

Magical Marcus Smith inspires Harlequins to derby victory over Saracens

Marcus Smith scored 15 of Harlequins’ points in their 20-14 win against their London rivals Saracens

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith wins Owen Farrell duel to inspire Harlequins to first win of Prem season

The two rivals booted the ball at every opportunity but it was Smith who ruled the skies through his variety

The Guardian - UK

Northampton welcome back Lions – and not a day too soon as Leicester loom

Phil Dowson has Fin Smith, Henry Pollock, Alex Mitchell and Tommy Freeman available again and eager to make up for last season’s 33-0 defeat

The Independent UK

Fin Smith commits future to Northampton as Saints see off suitors for fly half

The England fly half had been a target for other Prem Rugby clubs and R360

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