England tops Australia 45-22 in Nations Championship opener
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
England secured a 45-22 victory over Australia at Twickenham, marking a crucial start to their autumn Nations Championship campaign. The win highlighted Henry Pollock's versatility and impressive performance on the wing, stepping in after an injury to Immanuel Feyi-Waboso. England's pack showcased strength and strategy, providing essential support for the backline. Coach Steve Borthwick faces concerns regarding backline injuries, especially after Pollock's repositioning. England will look to build on this performance in their upcoming matches.
- •England wins 45-22 against Australia at Twickenham
- •Henry Pollock shines as a hybrid player on the wing
- •Immanuel Feyi-Waboso injured during the match
- •England's pack delivers strong platform for scoring
- •Steve Borthwick addresses concerns over backline injuries
- 6:00 AMSky Sports — England's unique Pollock, impressive pack, concerning injuries, remaining issues
"England 45-22 Australia. A Test Steve Borthwick and his squad needed to win, and they delivered at Twickenham. But what stood out?
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