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“Drop Farrell & May” – Austin Healey has picked his England backline to beat Scotland

HALFBACKS:

  • 10. Marcus Smith (Harlequins)
  • 9. Ben Young (Leicester Tigers

Healey wrote: “Some people still dispute that George Ford is better than Smith in terms of control, but if you want to play an attacking game, and it’s clear from Eddie Jones’ squad that he does, then you have to pick Smith at No 10.”

Marcus Smith of England scores a penalty during the Autumn Nations Match between England and Australia at Twickenham on 13 November 2021. Photo: Micah Crook/PPAUK

RUCK’S HALFBACKS: 9. Raffi Quirke (Sale Sharks) & 10. Marcus Smith (Harlequins)

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