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Paul Rees: England put on a show to take the heat off Steve Borthwick – for now

England produced a ruthless 11-try display to ease the pressure on Steve Borthwick, but Paul Rees warns the head coach’s problems are only temporarily eased ahead of Argentina.
Marcus Smith celebrates scoring for England

 

A recurring theme for England this year has been that indiscipline costs and it was the case again yesterday.
Except it was Fiji who gave away penalties and received cards, minds scrambled by the pulverising they took from the outset at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool yesterday.
Fiji had managed to concede six tries to Wales the week before and weaknesses they showed then up front and at the breakdown were ruthlessly exploited by England who, after a run of five successive defeats, went back to basics and played without frills until the final quarter.
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