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The Latest Breaking News from George Ford

Replacing Owen Farrell as England captain gives Steve Borthwick crunch call - and there is one clear winner

Jamie George has all the tools and qualities required to succeed in a leadership role

Evening Standard

Winds of change blowing as Japan plan to tackle rugby’s powerhouses

With Ardie Savea on board, will the money on offer for a shorter season in Asia attract more elite European-based players?

The Guardian - UK

Dugdale seals win for Sale in Champions Cup opener against Stade Français

Tries from Tom O’Flaherty, Jonny Hill and Sam Dugdale helped Sale to a 28-5 victory against Stade Français in the Champions Cup

The Guardian - UK

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Marcus Smith and George Ford to face off in Six Nations audition as Harlequins host league leaders Sale

Premiership clash could offer fly-half pair chance to stake England claim

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell confident England break will help extend international career

Long-serving captain will miss the Six Nations but is still hopeful of playing at the next World Cup

Evening Standard

Owen Farrell’s England hiatus should give all of us pause for thought

While there may be several factors in the England captain’s decision, the ‘disgusting circus’ around him has clearly played its part

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell to miss Six Nations as he announces England break to 'prioritise mental wellbeing'

RFU release statement backing skipper's decision

Evening Standard

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Owen Farrell to miss Six Nations ‘to prioritise mental wellbeing’

The England captain will take a break from international duty

The Independent UK

Ford and Russell on collision course with Sale and Bath poised for key duel

Premiership leaders Sale are chasing an 11th consecutive home victory but their powerful opponents will prove no pushovers

The Guardian - UK

Fin Smith targets England debut next year having caught Steve Borthwick’s eye

Borthwick was present at Franklin’s Gardens to watch Smith orchestrate Northampton’s 34-19 Gallagher Premiership victory over Exeter on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith and Harlequins add grit to glamour game to top Premiership table

The England playmaker was instrumental as Leicester’s slow start continued with defeat to Harlequins at Welford Road

The Independent UK

George Ford orchestrates Premiership victory for clinical Sale at Bristol

A fine performance from England fly-half George Ford steered Sale to a 27-13 win at Bristol in the Premiership

The Guardian - UK

Borthwick’s England job begins now with a team only just starting out

England had grit, smarts, a set piece and a screw-you attitude so third place was fair – but there is real promise in the next generation

The Guardian - UK

England player ratings vs Argentina: Sam Underhill back with a bang but Marcus Smith struggles in new role

Tom Curry a class act after difficult week but it was a night of pure frustration for Henry Arundell

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Evening Standard

England outlast Argentina in Rugby World Cup nail-biter to take bronze

Attack still not firing but a third-place finish represents huge progress under Steve Borthwick after dismal build-up

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick grows and Ben Earl stars as England defy World Cup expectations

Until they hit a Springbok-shaped roadblock, England were the only semi-final side with an unbeaten record.

The Independent UK

Is England v Argentina on TV? Channel, time and how to watch Rugby World Cup bronze final

Everything you need to know ahead of the third place play-off

Evening Standard

England Rugby World Cup player ratings: Ben Earl steals the show as Marcus Smith dazzles in new role

Courtney Lawes enjoys a memorable international swan song but Billy Vunipola fails to impress

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Radio France Internationale

South Africa skipper Kolisi says squad's up for 'special' game against England

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi declared he and his teammates were ready and motivated for the World Cup semi-final against England on Saturday night at the Stade de France.

The Independent UK

The England blueprint to upset South Africa and reach Rugby World Cup final

England are underdogs but wiill be out for revenge after final defeat to the Springboks four years ago

The Guardian - UK

‘The best is yet to come’: Itoje rallies England for Springboks semi-final

The England lock Maro Itoje is confident in his side for Saturday’s rematch of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final, in which Freddie Steward returns at full-back

The Guardian - UK

Rassie Erasmus predicts England lineup and expects ‘very physical’ test

Springboks head coach takes centre stage at theatre to name opponents’ team who he says ‘will have some beef with us’

The Independent UK

Rassie Erasmus expects England to have ‘some beef’ with South Africa

The Springboks’ director of rugby began the mind games ahead of Saturday’s Paris showdown.

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell deserves more credit from England fans – Richard Wigglesworth

Farrell vindicated his selection ahead of George Ford at fly-half with a man-of-the-match display in Sunday’s 30-24 victory over Fiji.

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell silences critics as England survive Fiji fightback

England 30-24 Fiji: The fly half collected 20 points to lead his side into the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup

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