Ford to Earn 100th England Cap in Argentina as Two Debuts Confirmed
- Seb Atkinson and Will Muir will debut for England, as selected by coach Steve Borthwick, alongside co-captains George Ford and Jamie George in the Test against Argentina in La Plata this Saturday.
- Borthwick praised Atkinson for breaking 'every GPS record we have got' in training, highlighting his high work rate.
- England has an unbeaten record in Test series against Argentina despite previous tours with weakened squads.
- Borthwick sees England as underdogs with many regular players absent, stating, 'winning without 13 of their best players in the Argentine bear-pits provides a stern challenge.
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England's Atkinson and Muir to debut against Argentina, Ford set for 100th cap
Centre Seb Atkinson and wing Will Muir will make their debuts for England as coach Steve Borthwick picked two captains for the test against Argentina in La Plata on Saturday, including centurion George Ford. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Argentina vs England Preview: Steve Borthwick says Los Pumas are ‘expected’ to beat England
Steve Borthwick has urged the new faces in his England team to prove they deserve a place at the World Cup in two years’ time after naming an inexperienced side to take on Argentina in the first Test in La Plata. While George Ford will win his 100th cap as co-captain alongside fellow centurion Jamie […] The post Argentina vs England Preview: Steve Borthwick says Los Pumas are ‘expected’ to beat England appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
England vs Argentina: Atkinson and Muir to debut, Ford set for 100th cap
Centre Seb Atkinson and wing Will Muir will make their debuts for England as coach Steve Borthwick picked two captains for the test against Argentina in La Plata on Saturday, including centurion George Ford.
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