England's Roebuck a doubt for Fiji game and Steward yet to train
Summary
England's rugby team is facing possible changes before their game against Fiji due to injuries. Wing Tom Roebuck might not play because of an ankle issue, while full-back Freddie Steward has a hand injury. The team will announce the final roster on Thursday.Key Facts
- England will play against Fiji at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, on Saturday, 8 November.
- Tom Roebuck has an ankle injury and may miss the game.
- Freddie Steward is also injured and hasn't trained this week.
- England's coach, Steve Borthwick, will release the final team list on Thursday.
- Marcus Smith may start at full-back if Steward cannot play.
- Marcus Smith is one of three fly-halves in the current squad, along with Fin Smith and George Ford.
- Assistant coach Kevin Sinfield comments on the difficulty of managing player expectations.
- Henry Pollock is a promising young player expected to start soon after impressive performances.
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