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The Guardian - UK
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Gerard Meagher at Allianz Stadium

Max Ojomoh delivers champagne moment for England to signify arrival on big stage

Max Ojomoh sprints clear to score for England
Max Ojomoh possesses the kind of triple threat all coaches would want. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

It is a quirk of England’s November clean sweep that there were no debutants throughout an autumn campaign for the first time in 25 years but Max Ojomoh’s performance against Argentina when winning his second cap certainly felt like the arrival of the next big thing.

For Ojomoh was the star turn of England’s least convincing performance of the autumn, finishing off the first try before teeing up the other two. His assist for Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, a delightful cross-field kick, was the champagne moment of the first half and his popped pass to Henry Slade for England’s third was equally eye-catching, rounding off a fine first outing at Twickenham for the 25-year-old.

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