Four England players included in The Telegraph’s World XV

#SECOND-ROW

• 4. Maro Itoje (England)
• 5. Eben Etzebeth (South Africa)

THEY WROTE: “What a treat if you were at Twickenham on Saturday to see Itoje’s duel with Etzebeth.”

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• 6. Courtney Lawes (England)
• 7. Siya Kolisi (South Africa)
• 8. Jack Conan (Ireland)

THEY WROTE: “Lawes’ evolution to become England’s stand-in captain has been a triumph. Not forgetting his try-saving tackle against Tonga either.”

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