Five-star Arundell sparks England

From ADAM HATHAWAY in Lille

Henry Arundell gave England World Cup lift-off in Lille and was hailed the full package by skipper Owen Farrell.
Wing Arundell became the first Englishman to score five tries in a Test for 20 years as Steve Borthwick’s side smashed Chile 71-0 to finally lay down a tournament marker.
The 20-year-old equalled Josh Lewsey’s mark, set in the 111-13 hammering of Uruguay in the 2003 World Cup, as 11-try England ran riot. And Farrell insists the flyer, who will move to Racing 92 after this World Cup, has got the lot and is not just a try machine.
Farrell said: “Every...

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