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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Duncan Bech

BIZARRE: Marcus smith says playing alongside owen farrell and george ford an honour - What They Never Told You

PA Wire

Marcus Smith finished England’s World Cup rout of Chile in the same back line as Owen Farrell and George Ford – six years after rushing his A-level maths exam to train with his heroes.

England experimented by deploying all three of their fly-halves for the final half-hour of Saturday’s 71-0 victory in Lille that places them on the brink of qualifying for the quarter-finals.

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