England Full-Back Steward Doubtful for Autumn Rugby Clash with Fiji

England face full-back dilemma with Freddie Steward doubtful for Fiji clash

Steward sat out Monday’s session with a hand injury and will also miss practice on Tuesday.

England full-back Steward doubtful for Autumn rugby clash with Fiji

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Fiji aims for redemption against strong England side

FIJI Water Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne is focused on bringing physicality to their match against England this Sunday in the Autumn Nations Series. The last time these two teams met was in the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final, where England secured a narrow 30-24 victory to advance to the semi-final. Fiji is eager to put on a strong performance and secure a win in all three Test matches of the series. Coach Byrne emphasises the team’s …

Freddie Steward injury poses full-back issue as England consider moving Ben Earl to centre ahead of Fiji clash

Freddie Stewards hand injury sustained against the Wallabies on Saturday has posed potential problems for the England side as they are left scrambling for a front-line full-back; Steve Borthwick has his eyes on the World Cup in 2027 already as he considers trying players in new positions

England team to play Fiji: Henry Pollock comes into the XV

England’s 25–7 victory over Australia ticked all the right boxes — dominance up front, flashes of attacking promise, and another step forward under Steve Borthwick. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. But the big talking point came late on: Freddie Steward’s injury, which could open the door for Marcus Smith to start at full-back against Fiji. With the All Blacks on the horizon, Borthwi…