England player ratings: Debuting fly-half Marcus Smith stole the show as England scored seven tries to comfortably beat the USA 43-29 in front of 10,000 fans at Twickenham.
Highly-anticipated uncapped half-back pairing Harry Randall and Marcus Smith at least gave supporters something to shout about before the final whistle as they both scored their first tries for England.
England 43 (26)
- Tries: Underhill 7, Lawrence 15, Cokanasiga 24,31, Blamire 50, Smith 65, Randall 70
- Cons: Smith 16,25,33,71
- Pens:
USA 29 (3)
- Tries: Schultz 42, Dolan 58, Germishuys 74, Dyer 77
- Cons: Carty 59, 75,77
- Pens: Carty 3
STATS ZONE: ENGLAND
- Most carries: Ellis Genge – 10
- Most metres made: Joe Cokanasiga – 81
- Most tackles: Sam Underhill – 15
- Most tackles missed: Harry Randall – 2
- Turnovers won: Sam Underhill – 2
- Turnovers conceded: Freddie Steward – 2
England player ratings vs USA:
Freddie Steward 7, Joe Cokanasiga 8, Henry Slade 7, Ollie Lawrence 7, Max Malins N/A, Marcus Smith 8, Harry Randall 8, Ellis Genge 8, Curtis Langdon 7, Joe Heyes 7, Josh McNally 7, Charlie Ewels 7, Lewis Ludlow 7, Sam Underhill 9, Callum Chick 8.
Replacements: Jamie Blamire 7, Beno Obano, Trevor Davison 7, Ted Hill 6, Ben Curry 6, Lewis Ludlam 6, Dan Robson 6, Jacob Umaga 7.
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