Rugby World Cup: England coach Eddie Jones picks team to play Argentina

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By Tom Fordyce
Chief sports author
As England face Argentina trying to assert three World Cup wins george Ford is with captain Owen Farrell at inside centre.
It’s the identical group that opened the tournament than the inclusion of lock George Kruis in place of Courtney Lawes.
Ben Youngs is now the most capped England men’s participant along with his game at scrum-half on Saturday.
Head coach Eddie Jones said:”Argentina are always concerning the physical contest.”
Jones has chosen for a second-row mixture of Maro Itoje along with Kruis allied into the youthful trunk row of Tom Curry, Sam Underhill and Billy Vunipola for a game Argentina hooker Agustin Creevy has predicted will be”just like a war”.
Prop Mako Vunipola and winger Jack Nowell have been chosen on the replacements’ bench for the first time in the championship with overdue group bolter Lewis Ludlam also receiving the nod.
A year ago joe Marler, who retired from England duty, is in the front row along with Kyle Sinckler along with Jamie George.
Jonny May, elliot Daly and Anthony Watson have been chosen in the three.
“Argentina is a very different team from the others we have played up to now in the pool stages,” said Jones, whose side’ve defeated Tonga and the USA.
“This week it is about getting our sport correctly our set-piece at a great place and making sure defensively we’re organised and prepared to seek out ways to score points from them.”
England team to face Argentina: Daly; Watson, Tuilagi, Farrell Ford Youngs; Marler, George, George, Sinckler; Itoje, Kruis Underhill, B Vunipola.
Replacements: M Vunipola, Cowan-Dickie, Cole, Lawes Heinz, Slade, Nowell.
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