By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON

NICK Easter is yet to be convinced by Steve Borthwick’s England, ruling them out of contention for the World Cup. But Easter, who won 54 caps and represented England in three World Cups, playing a significant role in an unexpected run to the 2007 final, believes the tough 18-17 win over Samoa last time out will benefit them ahead of today’s quarter-final against Fiji in Marseille. He said: “England have energy on their side. The Argentina game was a tactical masterclass after the red card, since then it’s just getting the job done...