Six Nations 2025: Marcus Smith retains place at full-back for England against Scotland
The Harlequins star was moved to full-back for England’s win over France last time out, with Fin Smith handed the No10 shirt. England head coach Steve Borthwick has stuck with that again for this weekend’s Calcutta Cup showdown at Twickenham.
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England coach Borthwick has faith in 'world-class goal-kicker' Marcus Smith
Steve Borthwick expects "world-class goal-kicker" Marcus Smith to be back on target when England face oldest rivals Scotland in Saturday's key Six Nations clash at Twickenham. "He's a world-class goal-kicker;
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England vs Scotland: Fin Smith stays at fly-half with Marcus Smith at full-back for Calcutta Cup clash
Fin Smith retained at fly-half for Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland as Marcus Smith deployed at full-back again; Ollie Chessum replaces George Martin in only change from France victory as England s
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Marcus Smith to remain at full-back and Fin Smith No 10 for England v Scotland
England are ready to continue with the Smiths combination against Scotland, with Fin starting at fly-half and Marcus at full-back at Twickenham this weekend.
England coach Steve Borthwick has faith in ‘world-class goal-kicker’ Marcus Smith
He insists the playmaker will remain first choice with the boot against Scotland. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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