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The Latest Breaking News from Marcus Smith

Why starting Marcus Smith ahead of Owen Farrell is the right call

England coach Steve Borthwick has dropped his captain and fly half Farrell in favour of Smith for the crunch Six Nations clash with France

The Independent UK

Today's rugby news as Mike Phillips slams 'crazy' Gatland decision and Wales coach defends system

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond ahead of the fourth round of Six Nations matches

Wales Online

Borthwick’s bold Smith pick comes because England are playing catchup

Outstanding fly-half gets chance to dazzle against France while ‘mad dog’ Ellis Genge will make for a fascinating captain

The Guardian - UK

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Fantasy Six Nations tips: Must-have players for Round 4 including France centre

Fantasy Six Nations tips for round four ahead of Italy vs Wales, England vs France and Scotland vs Ireland fixtures

Bristol Post

Tonight's rugby news as Gatland reveals where he sees Wales star's future and Borthwick explains shock Farrell axe call

The rugby news stories from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

England coach Steve Borthwick explains shock decision to drop Owen Farrell for Marcus Smith

For the first time since 2015, Farrell has been overlooked for the number 10 jersey

The Independent UK

Six Nations: Steve Borthwick points to track record of bold calls after dropping captain Owen Farrell

England boss no stranger to risk as he calls up Marcus Smith to start in England vs France

Evening Standard

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England fans react as Owen Farrell dropped by Steve Borthwick in huge Six Nations call

Steve Borthwick has stamped his authority on the England selection to face France, axing fly-half Owen Farrell in favour of Marcus Smith in what could be the start of a new era

Daily Mirror

Owen Farrell demotion not based on kicking as Marcus Smith takes fly-half mantle

For the first time since 2015, Farrell has been overlooked for the number 10 jersey.

The Independent UK

Why Owen Farrell has been dropped for England vs France rugby in Six Nations

The England captain will start on the bench for England's biggest match of the Six Nations 2023 so far, with Marcus Smith taking the number ten shirt.

Manchester Evening News

England vs France, Six Nations 2023: Kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

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Evening Standard

England team confirmed as skipper Owen Farrell dropped for Six Nations clash with France

Marcus Smith has been recalled by Steve Borthwick for Saturday's clash at fly-half while Ellis Genge will lead out his side at Twickenham

Daily Mirror

England confirm Marcus Smith recall for France Six Nations clash as Owen Farrell dropped

Steve Borthwick aims for up-tempo game at Twickenham with major selection decision

Evening Standard

Steve Borthwick urges England’s Marcus Smith to hurt France with pace

Steve Borthwick believes Marcus Smith, who he has chosen ahead of Owen Farrell for Saturday’s Six Nations match against France, can help his side maintain a quick tempo

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The Independent UK

England name Marcus Smith at fly-half as captain Owen Farrell dropped

Ellis Genge captains the side for the first time for the Guinness Six Nations clash with France.

The Independent UK

Dropping Owen Farrell for Marcus Smith is a ‘great call’, says ex-England coach Clive Woodward

Farrell’s lack of form this spring is a concern for coach Steve Borthwick ahead of the Rugby World Cup later this year

The Independent UK

England vs France team news: Line-ups ahead of Six Nations fixture

Everything you need to know ahead of the Six Nations clash at Twickenham

Evening Standard

England vs France: Marcus Smith set to start as Ellis Genge named captain for Six Nations showdown

Marcus Smith is set to start at fly-half for England against France at Twickenham on Saturday, with Owen Farrell taking a seat on the bench.

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The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick to drop Owen Farrell and play Marcus Smith against France

England head coach is ready to relegate fly-half to the bench after his poor form with Ellis Genge set to captain side for crunch clash

Daily Mirror

England's Marcus Smith set to oust Owen Farrell in remarkable Six Nations turnaround

Steve Borthwick is set to select Marcus Smith ahead of Owen Farrell at fly-half for England's crunch Six Nations clash against France at Twickenham on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Clive Woodward admits "concerns over England confusion" as he calls for key decision

Marcus Smith has been recalled by England ahead of this weekend's Six Nations clash against France, amid kicking problems for Owen Farrell who has turned to Jonny Wilkinson for help

Daily Mirror

England's Owen Farrell joins forces with Jonny Wilkinson as Marcus Smith is recalled

Steve Borthwick has opted for Marcus Smith ahead of George Ford in the Six Nations squad to face France, but he was dealt a blow after losing Courtney Lawes for rest of championship

Daily Mirror

Charlie Hodgson says England must win "mind game" to beat France - and pick just one 10

England take on France in a huge Six Nations showdown at Twickenham on Saturday, and Charlie Hodgson has detailed what Steve Borthwick's men must do to claim victory

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell v Marcus Smith – The battle to be England’s first-choice fly-half

Smith is challenging Farrell for the number 10 jersey.

Evening Standard

Six Nations: Marcus Smith and Owen Farrell in training ground showdown for starting spot against France

England set to decide between star fly-halves for Twickenham clash

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