MARCUS-SMITH

marcus-smith-for-england-202316

England coach Steve Borthwick drops playmaker Marcus Smith to the bench

England head coach Steve Borthwick has decided to do away with the Fin Smith-Marcus Smith axis after dumping the latter to the bench for Sunday's clash with Italy.

Marcus Smith for England

Marcus Smith leads England to dominant victory over Japan in Tokyo showdown

Marcus Smith stole the show as England inflicted a crushing 52-17 defeat on Japan and their former head coach Eddie Jones at Tokyo's National Stadium.

marcus-smith-for-england-202316

England braced for Marcus Smith update amid fears he may miss entire Six Nations

England have revealed Marcus Smith could miss the entire Six Nations because of the calf injury that has already ruled him out of upcoming clashes against Italy and Wales.

Marcus Smith

England pivot Marcus Smith ruled out Six Nations opener

A calf injury to Marcus Smith will see the backline player miss England's opening Six Nations match against Italy.

Marcus Smith

England sweating on Marcus Smith fitness for Six Nations opener against Italy

England flyhalf Marcus Smith is awaiting scan results on a leg injury sustained in training just five days before the Guinness Six Nations' opener against Italy.

Bundee Aki

Five players to watch in the upcoming 2024 Guinness Six Nations

A host of rugby's most gifted players will go head to head over the coming weeks in the 25th instalment of the Guinness Six Nations.