Ben Earl knows what Henry Pollock feels like being on the bench but has told the England back row it will be worth the wait for a regular starting gig.

No.8/flanker Earl’s international career kicked off with a replacement’s jersey against Scotland in 2020 and continued like for three years until he got his first start in a World Cup warm-up against Wales.
Then, like now, England had immense depth at back row and Pollock has been limited to just one start in winning 13 caps but the clamour from some sections to get him on the run-on XV has reached fever pitch.
But Earl, now seven years Poll...