NICK CAIN
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NOW comes the acid test of England’s attacking progress. When Steve Borthwick side face New Zealand in Dunedin on Saturday they will be confronted by a team which will not leak soft tries in the way the Japan did in Tokyo a week ago.
England will have to show guile, cohesion, patience, as well as flair, if they are to score tries against New Zealand – and eight Red Rose touchdowns is not likely to be part of the script.
This is not because the All Black defensive line is impermeable, because, if England are good enough, t...
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