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Mike Brown gets it right on the night for England

1 decade ago by The Times

Not many shows are perfect on opening night, and England certainly were not here. This was a start, little more....

Wretched opening effort fails to suffice on grand occasion

1 decade ago by The Times

You knew it was going to be a significant day for England when seasoned hacks rushed to the windows of...

Fans raise the roof as England savour sweet taste of victory

1 decade ago by The Times

Swing Low Sweet Chariot reverberated around Twickenham last night as England’s rugby world cup campaign kicked off with a victory...

Key battles: How Fijian power pushed England to their limit

1 decade ago by The Times

Coutney Lawes v Leone Nakarawa Fiji lock failed to produce outrageous offloads that have thrilled Glasgow Warriors fans. Lawes started...

Big Billy changed the game

1 decade ago by The Times

The gainline success suggested that England should have won this game by a landslide. England crossed the great mythological dividing...

Lancaster: Late try heaps pressure on Wales and Australia

1 decade ago by The Times

Stuart Lancaster piled the pressure on Australia and Wales, England’s principal rivals in the World Cup’s “group of death”, after...

England 35 Fiji 11, Rugby World Cup: Stuart Lancaster admits relief at bonus-point win

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

England turn up their heat on Wales and Australia by taking maximum points

Rugby World Cup: England's key tries against Fiji

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Highlights showing some of England's key tries from their 35-11 win over Fiji at Twickenham

England have plenty to work on to win Rugby World Cup - but this was satisfactory enough

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Brian Moore: Performance against Fiji could have been better; it could have been an awful lot worse and the victory and bonus point is now a matt

England v Fiji - key match stats

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Here's a breakdown of the key match stats from England's 35-11 win against Fiji at Twickenham