England’s centre Fraser Dingwall has been dominated out of their conflict towards Argentina at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, with Max Ojomoh changing him.
Head coach Steve Borthwick, although, has recalled Elliot Daly, marking his first look for England since fracturing his forearm whereas representing the British and Irish Lions on this summer season’s tour of Australia.
Along with ending Daly’s Lions tour, the damage sustained towards the Queensland Reds on July 2 required the insertion of a plate containing 16 screws.
Daly’s choice on the wing is one in every of six modifications to the England facet which began Saturday’s 33-19 victory over New Zealand, a bruising encounter which noticed Tom Roebuck, Ollie Lawrence and Jamie George maintain autumn-ending accidents.
The knock-on impact sees Henry Slade take Lawrence’s place at exterior centre, forming a midfield mixture alongside Fraser Dingwall.
Luke Cowan-Dickie is available in at hooker to fill the void left by George’s hamstring challenge and is joined in a new-look beginning entrance row by Ellis Genge and Asher Opoku-Fordjour.
The ultimate change seeing Ben Spencer take over at scrum-half with Alex Mitchell dropping to the bench.
Maro Itoje captains the facet from the second row, supported by vice-captains Genge and fly-half George Ford, who retains his place after his man-of-the-match show towards the All Blacks.
England are chasing an eleventh consecutive victory and an autumn clear sweep having dispatched Australia, Fiji and New Zealand already this month.
Argentina will arrive at Twickenham on the again of a 33-24 win over Scotland in Edinburgh that was secured after combating again from a 21-0 deficit.
“Last weekend gave us plenty to build on, and now the challenge is to push our performance further,” Borthwick stated.
“Argentina play with emotion and physicality, and they’ve shown they can beat the best in world rugby this year. We know how dangerous they can be, and we are preparing for a fiercely contested Test match.
“We’ve felt distinctive help at Allianz Stadium all through this sequence. It gives an actual raise for the gamers, and we hope to create lasting reminiscences for our supporters on Sunday.”
Daly champing at the bit after ‘longest injury’
“It has been a very long time, however I really feel good, I have been coaching with the staff for six to eight weeks now,” Saracens back Daly told Sky Sports News.
“I’ve actually loved myself but it surely’s good to get a shot and hopefully I can add to what the staff have finished already.”
He continued: “It is rugby on the finish of the day, that’s how I take a look at it. I initially thought it was going to be 4 months, but it surely ended up being just a little longer, so it is most likely my longest damage.
“It’s been one of those where I’ve felt really good but needed to let the bone heal. I’ve been able to do a lot, just not loads of contact until the last month. I’m looking forward to getting back out there with the boys.”
Borthwick: Daly will probably be key for England at 2027 World Cup
Borthwick has backed Daly to stay an influential determine for England via to the 2027 World Cup and past.
The England head coach believes the 73-cap veteran’s latest spell out of the sport will lengthen his profession – as will his rugby intelligence.
“Elliot’s had an incredible reconditioning period. He looks fresh, he looks energised and he sounds energised. He can’t wait to go,” England’s head coach stated. “I’ve no doubt he will be here for the next couple of years until the World Cup and somebody who reads the game as well as him can go even beyond that.
“It is a key facet as a result of gamers who learn the sport like he does, sensible rugby gamers, can play even later of their careers. We had a dialog again in the summertime and I instructed him about how extremely I fee him and that I need him to be a part of this England squad over this subsequent interval.
“Experience is vital in Test rugby and you can see that now with this team. When you’re 12-0 down on the scoreboard, it’s players who’ve been there, done it, experienced it, who are worth their weight in gold. Elliot’s one of those. He’s been to a number of World Cups, played in a number of different Lions series and he’s lifted many trophies. I value that immensely.
“He is one of the vital senior gamers we now have so he is somebody who I bounce concepts off and who I chat to frequently about the place the staff’s at. We have nonetheless bought a whole lot of younger gamers within the squad who look as much as senior guys like him as position fashions.”
England team to face Argentina
Starting XV: 15 Freddie Steward, 14 Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, 13 Henry Slade, 12 Fraser Dingwall, 11 Elliot Daly, 10 George Ford, 9 Ben Spencer; 1 Ellis Genge, 2 Luke Cowan-Dickie, 3 Asher Opoku-Fordjour, 4 Maro Itoje, 5 Alex Coles, 6 Guy Pepper, 7 Sam Underhill, 8 Ben Earl.
Replacements: 16 Theo Dan, 17 Fin Baxter, 18 Will Stuart, 19 Charlie Ewels, 20 Tom Curry, 21 Henry Pollock, 22 Alex Mitchell, 23 Marcus Smith.
England’s Autumn Nations Sequence schedule
November 1
England 25-7 Australia
November 8
England 38-18 Fiji
November 15
England 33-19 New Zealand
November 23
England vs Argentina – Allianz Stadium, Twickenham (4.10pm)
