Earl rises From Eddie Jones reject to World XV contender
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Read MoreEngland Rugby World Cup star 18kg lighter than South Africa man mountain he’s up against
When it comes to illustrating the size of the task facing England against world champions South Africa on Saturday night at the Stade de France, there is a literal example of it at No 8. England’s Ben Earl, one of the shining lights of their World Cup campaign, will be giving away 18kg to Springbok man mountain Duane Vermeulen.
Read MoreBen Earl: ‘Sink or swim at this point, isn’t it? Let’s hope I swim’
When the All Blacks run out onto the hallowed turf at Stade de France on Saturday, they won’t just be representing themselves, each other or the management in the stands.
Read MoreRugby World Cup: Anyone’s now says England star Ben Earl
Saracens’ outstanding England performer Ben Earl believes any of the remaining four teams in 2023 Rugby World Cup are more than capable of lifting the Webb Ellis Cup.
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