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Ben Earl replaces banned Billy Vunipola as England ring changes to face Fiji

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Ben Earl has been handed the chance to stake his claim to fill the void left by Billy Vunipola after being named to start at No8 in England’s final warm-up match against Fiji on Saturday with Tom Curry still conspicuous by his absence.

Steve Borthwick has rung the changes to his side, fielding an eye-catching centre pairing of Manu Tuilagi and Ollie Lawrence, but it is Earl’s selection at the base of the scrum that stands out following Vunipola’s suspension this week.

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