England are favourites against All Blacks, and fearless Wales are an inspiration
Summary
England beat Japan 78-15 and face New Zealand next weekend, followed by a possible second match against the All Blacks. England World Cup winner Matt Dawson says the team should embrace being favourites, while noting that France and South Africa remain ahead of England.Key Facts
- England defeated Japan 78-15.
- England play New Zealand next weekend and could face the All Blacks again the following week.
- England have also beaten Australia during their autumn campaign.
- Wales beat New Zealand on Saturday.
- New Zealand were without Cam Roigard, Damian McKenzie, Will Jordan and Jordie Barrett against Wales.
- Will Joseph scored five tries against Japan and is in contention for a place on England’s left wing.
- Immanuel Feyi-Waboso’s injury against Australia has opened a spot on the left wing.
- England could strengthen their standing as contenders for next year’s Rugby World Cup with strong results in their next two tests.
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