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NICK CAIN ON THE WASTED CHANCES TO EXPERIMEN AGAINST ITALY

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ONE of the biggest frustrations about England during the professional era is that they have not maximised on their Six Nations fixture against Italy.
The cancellation of Saturday’s match in Rome, as a consequence of coronavirus, is as good a time as any to take stock of the fixture, and especially England’s approach to it in future.
England coaches have had the opportunity to use the ...

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