15 Kurtley Beale, 14 Andrew Kellaway, 13 Len Ikitau, 12 Hunter Paisami, 11 Filipo Daugunu, 10 James O'Connor, 9 Nic White; 1 James Slipper (c), 2 Tolu Latu, 3 Taniela Tupou, 4 Rory Arnold, 5 Izack Rodda, 6 Rob Leota, 7 Pete Samu, 8 Rob Valetini.Replacements: It was a problem against Croatia in the 2018 World Cup semi-final, when, after scoring early, England sat back, came under increasing pressure, were unable to keep the ball and then eventually conceded twice. And it was a problem again in July, when, again, England scored early against Italy in the Euros final before their opponents took charge. "But those, without question, are your career-defining tournaments; I guess that's something everybody always looks at. The huge bonus for Pivac during the autumn fixtures has been an emergence of players who probably would not have had their chance if Wales were at full strength. Dragons flanker Taine Basham, who only turned 22 last month, looks a Test match natural, while giant 19-year-old Exeter forward Christ Tshiunza is another who has 2023 World Cup potential written all over him.
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