• Co-captain to win 94th cap at Twickenham on Saturday
• ‘I’m just delighted I still have the chance to play for England’
Never have England prepared for a Twickenham international so far from home nor entered an autumn series with so many experienced forwards missing. Plenty of pre-match stats will follow the team back to the UK from Portugal on Thursday but the most eye-catching is that the England co-captain Dylan Hartley has more caps than the rest of his pack combined.
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Written by Robert Kitson in Vilamoura
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/oct/31/dylan-hartley-england-south-africa under the title “Dylan Hartley to lead inexperienced England pack against South Africa | Robert Kitson”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
