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Marcus Smith has golden chance to seize England fly-half job but punishing season takes toll

Rugby’s top stars will suffer from unnecessary and damaging burnout with too many games packed into a lengthy schedule

Evening Standard

Borthwick’s England vision taking shape as Marcus Smith gets leading role

Harlequins playmaker starts at fly-half in Japan while inclusions of Cunningham-South and Feyi-Waboso also excite

The Guardian - AU

Eddie Jones’ mind games will not unsettle England against Japan – Jamie George

Jones’ seven-year Twickenham stewardship ended 18 months ago because of an ongoing decline in results and he is now back in charge of Japan.

The Independent UK

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England in fine fettle to face rugby Everest: an odyssey in New Zealand

England’s forthcoming series against the All Blacks will mark the end of one era and usher in the next

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick throws down England fly-half challenge for summer tour amid leadership vow

Smiths Marcus and Fin will go head to head to start in Japan and New Zealand with George Ford and Owen Farrell both absent

Evening Standard

The key question facing Steve Borthwick set to shape England’s future

Fin and Marcus Smith look set to battle for No 10 with Borthwick intent on England playing at pace this summer

The Independent UK

England have no issues with taking Tom Curry and Maro Itoje on summer tour

The Lions forwards both told head coach Steve Borthwick they want to be part of the 36-man squad heading for Japan and New Zealand.

The Independent UK

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Six uncapped players included in England squad to tour New Zealand as Steve Borthwick makes Tom Curry decision

Northampton’s Ollie Sleightholme is one of seven Saints included, while Curry makes the cut after overcoming injury

The Independent UK

Northampton and Bath prove they are the teams of today and tomorrow

Epic Premiership final suggested rugby union may be about to usher in a new order to follow that of Saracens and Exeter

The Guardian - UK

Fin Smith sets sights on England fly-half spot as George Ford ruled out of tour

Ford will play in part in the upcoming Tests against Japan and New Zealand due to an Achilles injury.

The Independent UK

George Ford: England fly-half to miss Japan and New Zealand tour with Achilles injury

Marcus Smith and namesake Fin will now battle it out to win the starting No10 job under Steve Borthwick this summer

Evening Standard

England suffer another injury blow as George Ford ruled out of summer tour

Ford started at fly half for England during the Six Nations but has suffered an Achilles injury

The Independent UK

Alex Mitchell’s late try seals Gallagher Premiership title for Northampton

Northampton have been the Premiership’s standout team this season but were pushed all the way by 14-man Bath.

The Independent UK

Northampton 25-21 Bath: Alex Mitchell’s last-ditch try decides dramatic Premiership finale

Courtney Lawes handed perfect send-off on dramatic day at Twickenham

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Courtney Lawes signs off in style as Northampton battle past Bath to secure Premiership glory

Northampton 25-21 Bath: Saints snatched Premiership final victory in the final minutes as 14-man Bath were outlasted

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Northampton vs Bath live stream: How to watch Premiership Rugby final 2024 online and on TV now

Here's how to watch a Northampton vs Bath live stream from anywhere, with the Battle of the Fin(n)s (Russell and Smith) set to dominate the 2024 Premiership Rugby final at Twickenham.

The Independent UK

Brilliance vs consistency: Premiership final will be decided by Northampton and Bath’s contrasting fly-halves

An excellent domestic season has set-up a fitting final with the two playmakers set to star at Twickenham

The Guardian - UK

Northampton’s Alex Mitchell backs Fin Smith in duel with Bath’s Finn Russell

Ales Mitchell said Northampton’s Fin Smith can come out on top in his Premiership final battle with Bath’s Finn Russell

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The Guardian - UK

Premiership final masks turmoil simmering below rugby’s surface

It’s not a sexy topic but rugby union can’t get away from the fact the top of the pyramid needs strong foundations to sustain it

The Guardian - UK

Finn Russell to conduct Bath’s final quest in showdown with Saints’ Smith

Scotland playmaker has enjoyed success at Twickenham and will be instrumental in club’s hopes of a first title since 1996

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell signs off from Saracens career with narrow defeat at Northampton

Farrell will join French side Racing 92 this summer.

The Guardian - UK

Fin Smith edges Northampton to victory over Saracens to reach Premiership final

Fin Smith scored 17 points for Northampton to guide the Saints to a 22-20 victory against Saracens and book a place in the Premiership final

Evening Standard

No fairytale ending for Owen Farrell as Northampton edge past Saracens to reach Premiership final

The 32-year-old leaves the club this summer to join Racing 92

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell denied Twickenham farewell as Northampton Saints go marching into Premiership final

Northampton Saints 22-20 Saracens: Farrell’s final appearance in a Saracens shirt ended in defeat

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve got to get it right twice’: Owen Farrell fires up Saracens for final push

Owen Farrell has rallied his Saracens teammates before their Premiership playoff semi-final at Northampton on Friday

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