Fly-half Smith fit to steer England against Wallabies

BBC Sport Friday 06 November 2026, 14:00 UTC 1 min read

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Fly-half Fin Smith recovers from a calf injury to steer England in their opening Test of the autumn against Australia on Sunday.

Smith (PERSON) England (LOCATION) Fin Smith (PERSON) Australia (LOCATION)

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