England finally shed the straitjacket in Six Nations victory over Italy
Finally, this was the moment when England’s words matched their deeds, at least in terms of their attacking endeavour. Steve Borthwick has consistently talked about his side’s determination to play a high-tempo game that harnesses the athletic prowess of their back five and the speed of their back three.
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England vs Italy LIVE! Six Nations latest score and rugby updates after Sleightholme try
England still have work to do if they are to beat Italy this afternoon and take their Six Nations title hopes into the final weekend. The hosts lead 21-17 at half-time after tries from Tom Willis, Tommy Freeman and Ollie Sleightholme, but Italy have carried a real threat themselves and both Ange Capuozzo and Ross Vintcent have gone over.
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England thrash Italy to boost Six Nations title hopes - reaction
Italy make six changes following their heavy 74-23 defeat by France. London-born winger Matt Gallagher, who qualifies through his mother, makes his Six Nations debut and Monty Ioane returns on the wing, as Ange Capuozzo moves to full-back..
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England welcome Italy to Twickenham today as Steve Borthwick’s men go in search of their third Six Nations victory of the ...
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