England will face New Zealand for the third match in a row as they kick off a difficult Autumn Nations Sequence at Twickenham’s Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
They are going to be decided to see the job by means of at their residence floor after failing to carry on to leads of their two summer time Check defeats in New Zealand.
England, who’re fifth on the planet rankings behind Eire, South Africa, New Zealand and France, additionally suffered a slender defeat in France of their ultimate sport of the Six Nations.
Head coach Steve Borthwick, whose group have received 4 of their eight video games this yr, desires his gamers to indicate they’ve realized from these tight matches.
“There was a interval not so way back the place we weren’t competing towards the highest 4 sides on the planet,” Borthwick stated. “Now we’re competing towards them, however I need to ensure that we get the job completed on the finish.
“Make no mistake, I reward the gamers for his or her performances and for all their efforts as a result of they’ve executed a variety of good issues, however there have additionally been occasions the place we have now misplaced video games versus the opposition profitable them.”
After dealing with New Zealand, England will play Australia on 9 November, world champions South Africa on 16 November and Eddie Jones’ Japan on 24 November.
