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The Latest Breaking News from Jack Van Poortvliet

England drop Marcus Smith to bench as Henry Slade axed for Italy clash

Henry Slade is also left out of the backline as Elliot Daly and Fraser Dingwall come in

The Independent UK

Fit-again Alex Mitchell set to rekindle England partnership with Marcus Smith

England have been handed a major boost before their Six Nations opener against Ireland on Saturday with the scrum-half Alex Mitchell passed fit

The Guardian - UK

England lose Jamie George for Six Nations opener as injuries mount before Ireland clash

Alex Mitchell is also doubtful for Dublin trip, with Alex Coles, Jack van Poortvliet and Alex Dombrandt all ruled out

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Eben Etzebeth shows why he is the heart and soul of South Africa

Lock shines with ruthless display of energy and aggression for a team who know how to win playing within themselves

The Guardian - UK

Is England v South Africa on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Autumn Nations Series

Everything you need to know ahead of the Autumn Nations Series fixture

The Independent UK

England boss Steve Borthwick voices ‘Aussie rules’ fear over new law directive

Borthwick’s men face South Africa this weekend looking to bounce back from defeats against New Zealand and Australia.

The Independent UK

England team vs South Africa: Freddie Steward and Jack van Poortvliet among four changes

Under-pressure Steve Borthwick makes four changes for Springboks showdown after narrow defeats by New Zealand and Australia

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England name Freddie Steward and Jack van Poortvliet in side to face South Africa

George Furbank and Ben Spencer make way.

The Independent UK

England vs South Africa team news: Freddie Steward and Jack van Poortvliet start against Springboks

Steve Borthwick makes four changes to his starting side

The Independent UK

England’s scrum halves urged to up the tempo as key selection decision looms

In the absence of Alex Mitchell, all of Ben Spencer, Harry Randall and Jack van Poortvliet are in contention to start

The Independent UK

Alex Mitchell ruled out of England squad with George Ford a doubt for autumn

Henry Slade is fit to make a return to Steve Borthwick’s squad ahead of fixtures against New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Japan

The Independent UK

England omit Alex Mitchell from autumn squad due to neck injury

George Ford is also left out of the 36 as he battles a thigh issue.

The Independent UK

Jack van Poortvliet making up for lost time after World Cup injury woe

The Leicester scrum half is hoping to earn a place in England’s squad this summer after missing last year’s tournament

The Independent UK

Jack van Poortvliet relishing England return after leaving last camp in tears

Van Poortvliet suffered an ankle injury in a World Cup warm-up game against Wales.

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The Independent UK

England pick Alex Mitchell at scrum-half for World Cup opener against Argentina

Mitchell was omitted from the original 33-man squad named by Steve Borthwick only to be given a reprieve when Jack van Poortvliet suffered an injury.

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield says England’s pre-World Cup setbacks are bringing squad together

Injury has cost Anthony Watson and Jack van Poortvliet their World Cup places, while Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola are banned for the opener.

The Guardian - UK

England reshuffle Rugby World Cup pack with Mitchell in for Van Poortvliet

England have called up Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell to their squad after confirming that Jack van Poortvliet will miss the tournament

The Independent UK

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of World Cup as England call up Alex Mitchell

The Leicester scrum half requires surgery after suffering a serious ankle injury in the win over Wales

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The Independent UK

Ankle surgery rules England scrum-half Jack Van Poortvliet out of World Cup

The 22-year-old Leicester player was injured against Wales on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of Rugby World Cup with surgery required on England star’s ankle injury

Jack van Poortvliet will miss the Rugby World Cup with an ankle injury, with Alex Mitchell called into England’s 33-man squad as his replacement.

The Independent UK

Alex Mitchell set for England call if Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of World Cup

Leicester scrum-half Van Poortvliet will undergo a scan on his damaged right ankle.

The Independent UK

Henry Slade stunningly left out as England name 33-man Rugby World Cup squad

Steve Borthwick has announced his squad for France as the Red Rose look to bounce back from a poor Six Nations campaign

The Guardian - UK

England announce Rugby World Cup squad with Slade and Dombrandt axed

Henry Slade has been left out of England’s World Cup squad with Steve Borthwick also omitting Alex Dombrandt and Joe Cokanasiga from his final 33

The Independent UK

England Rugby World Cup squad predictions: Who will make Steve Borthwick’s team?

The back row and back three are the most competitive areas of selection for Steve Borthwick

The Independent UK

Who’s on the plane? England Rugby World Cup squad prediction

The back row and back three are the most competitive areas of selection for Steve Borthwick

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