England Rugby Sticks with Same Lineup for Crucial New Zealand Test
Steve Borthwick emphasizes consistency and cohesion as key to overcoming the All Blacks.
- Marcus Smith retains his position at fly-half, supported by a consistent starting XV.
- Ben Earl continues to be utilized in a flexible role, enhancing tactical options.
- England's improved defense and decision-making at the breakdown are pivotal.
- Maro Itoje's leadership and influence within the team are growing.
- Borthwick aims to build on the team's recent strong performance against Japan.