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“Exactly what we need” – Danny Cipriani picked very exciting England backline

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10. Marcus Smith (Harlequins)

Cipriani said: “It’s tough on Owen Farrell because he has started the season so well but Smith has picked up from where he left off last season.”

Marcus Smith of Harlequins looks dejected after losing during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Exeter Chiefs and Harlequins at Sandy Park on 25th September 2022. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK

9. Harry Randall (Bristol Bears)

CIpriani said: “I’m going for Harry Randall at nine because of the speed he plays at. He reads the game quickly and he’s the most similar option to Danny Care.”

Harry Randall of England is tackled during the Match between England and Barbarians at Twickenham Stadium on 19 June 2022. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK