“Alex Corbisiero, now fit, is likely to be eased back from the bench” England need to replace injured loose-head prop Mako Vunipola, and yesterday's training line-up featured Joe Marler in his place alongside Dylan Hartley and David Wilson instead of Tom Youngs and Dan Cole.But Alex Corbisiero, now fit, is likely to be eased back from the bench.This is the type of fixture, after England's victory over Australia and before the ultimate challenge Read more [...]

Joel Tomkins has another chance to show what he has to offer ahead of the
return from injury of Manu Tuilagi next month. Gloucester’s outside Henry
Trinder has been plagued by niggles over the last few weeks and has not been
able to press his case. Tomkins had an ok debut last weekend. He will want
to improve on that.

As will so many others. England need to up the ante if they are to be in shape
to take on the All Blacks the following week.