Fiji blip can’t halt England

Jeff Probyn: Nigel Melville is ‘real rugby man’ at RFU PAGE 29

■By SAM JACKSON

Promise: Dan Norton

ENGLAND will face USA in the Cup quarter- finals at the Cape Town Sevens this morning after coming second in Pool C.
The men in white opened the day with a 29-12 win over Kenya and defeated France 26-12 but suffered a narrow 21-19 loss to Fiji in their final game on day one.
All-time leading try scorer Dan Norton csaid: “It’s been a good day one in Cape Town and despite the frustration of losing out to Fiji we showed some real promise in th...

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