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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Duncan Bech

England prop Kyle Sinckler grateful to have won World Cup fitness battle

PA Wire

Kyle Sinckler admits his relief at winning a race against time to be fit for England’s World Cup having succeeded in convincing Steve Borthwick that his body would not let him down.

Sinckler tore the pectoral muscle in his chest during the build-up to the final warm-up Test against Fiji in August, plunging his participation in France 2023 into doubt.

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