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Nick Purewal

FOUND: England vs fiji owen farrell backs marcus smith to have big impact from full back in quarter final clash - What They Never Told You

Owen Farrell has backed Marcus Smith to thrive in his first Rugby World Cup knockout clash in Sunday’s quarter-final against Fiji.

Smith will make just his second-ever start at No 15, at any level, in the last-eight battle with Fiji at Marseille’s Stade Velodrome.

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