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The Latest Breaking News from Steve Borthwick

Neck injury means Jack Willis’ World Cup is over

The Toulouse back row will play no further part in the tournament for England.

The Independent UK

Jack Willis ruled out of Rugby World Cup with neck injury as England consider replacement options

The flanker has been unable to recover from the neck issue he picked up in England’s big win over Chile

Evening Standard

Ford-Farrell experiment returns for England as Rugby World Cup knockouts loom

Steve Borthwick starts both his playmakers at 10 and 12 for the final group game against Samoa

The Independent UK

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George Ford and Owen Farrell both start for England against Samoa

The duo will start together for the first time since the 2021 Six Nations.

The Independent UK

England vs Samoa: George Ford, Owen Farrell and Manu Tuilagi to start final Rugby World Cup pool game

England name team to face Samoa at the Rugby World Cup

Evening Standard

England career igniting convinced me to sign new Saracens deal – Ben Earl

Earlier this week Earl signed a long-term contract with the Gallagher Premiership champions.

The Independent UK

Henry Arundell to be available for England in Six Nations despite move to France

The former London Irish man is set to move to Racing 92 in Paris after the Rugby World Cup

The Independent UK

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Bill Sweeney believes English rugby is ‘on cusp of something quite spectacular’

RFU council members sent a letter to the board raising concerns over the leadership of chief executive Sweeney and chair Tom Ilube.

The Independent UK

Bill Sweeney vows ‘spectacular’ future for English rugby despite direct challenge to RFU leadership

Sweeney is confident he has overcome the direct challenge to his leadership launched on the eve of England’s Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina

Evening Standard

England vs Samoa: Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

England play Samoa in their final Rugby World Cup Pool D match in Lille today.

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell and George Ford to start together for England against Samoa

Owen Farrell and George Ford are expected to start together for England for the first time since March 2021 as Steve Borthwick prepares to reprise their 10-12 axis against Samoa on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Danny Care: England taking inspiration from Europe’s Ryder Cup win at World Cup

Europe emerged 16½-11½ winners against the United States on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Danny Care backs ‘hybrid’ contracts for domestic-based England players

With moving abroad more financially attractive than ever for English players, the scrum-half supports a new central contract

The Guardian - UK

Danny Care sees advantages of hybrid contracts in English top flight

Steve Borthwick is the driving force behind the plan to establish hybrid contracts as he looks to revive England’s fortunes.

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Evening Standard

RFU and Premiership clubs close to agreeing new hybrid England deals

England and the Gallagher Premiership clubs are closing to striking a deal on hybrid contracts to revamp how top Test players are managed.

Evening Standard

Jamie George and Maro Itoje lead calls for England to tour Samoa ahead of Rugby World Cup clash

Revamped rugby calendar could give opportunity for trips to Pacfic Islands

Evening Standard

Maro Itoje warns England rivals that Rugby World Cup best is yet to come: ‘There’s another level’

Saracens lock has vowed to improve even further after brushing off fitness issues to play a key role in Pool D campaign

The Guardian - UK

England through to Rugby World Cup quarter-finals thanks to Japan victory

England became the second side to confirm their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals thanks to Japan’s victory against Samoa

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The Independent UK

I’m never happy – Kevin Sinfield not getting carried away with England’s defence

England have conceded one try in three World Cup matches – a far cry from Steve Borthwick’s first nine Tests when the line was breached 30 times.

Evening Standard

Billy Vunipola interview: England warned over Samoa threat with Manu Tuilagi in for rough ride

Saracens stalwart insists Steve Borthwick’s side must match the energy and physicality in final Rugby World Cup Pool D clash

The Guardian - UK

Smith or Steward? Panache may trump power at full-back if England meet Fiji

Fly-half’s display at No 15 against Chile gives Steve Borthwick options depending on who awaits England in the last eight

The Independent UK

England prop Kyle Sinckler grateful to have won World Cup fitness battle

Sinckler tore the pectoral muscle in his chest during the build-up to the final warm-up Test against Fiji in August.

Evening Standard

Marcus Smith and Henry Arundell state England case as Steve Borthwick faces big decisions

England now have genuine options as they try to find the best attacking configuration with quarter-finals looming

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith says playing alongside Owen Farrell and George Ford ‘an honour’

The three fly-halves were on the pitch at the same time at the end of England’s 71-0 rout of Chile.

The Independent UK

Henry Arundell reveals ex-London Irish teammates inspired dream World Cup debut

Arundell became only the fourth Englishman to score five tries in a single international match

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