TWICKENHAM — Opportunities to beat New Zealand at rugby do not come along very often ... Four of those infringements were directly punished by Marcus Smith’s boot, but England had no try ...

When England come back into camp on Wednesday, Steve Borthwick should take Marcus Smith to one side and tell ... of it once and fumbled a 'red-zone' pass due to mistiming his run, but he was ...

Marcus Smith has been the starting 10 in every one ... Against New Zealand, it was his interception and break, followed by a shrewd, delayed pass, which sent Feyi-Waboso away for a blockbuster ...

Myriad reasons why visitors did not squeeze past New Zealand, yet most glaring were the eight missed points by fly-half from the tee This was Marcus Smith ... a scoring pass to Immanuel Feyi ...

Cunningham-South received treatment for a knock and Japan continued to try and play high-tempo rugby, but fell further behind when Marcus ... and delayed pass from the impressive Smith sent ...

Marcus Smith (left) has 39 England caps to Fin Smith's six Men's Six Nations: Ireland v England Venue: Aviva Stadium Date: Saturday, 1 February Kick-off: 16:45 GMT Coverage: Listen live on BBC ...

Yet the most pertinent issue if England are to salvage anything from this autumn campaign is that they must build their game around Marcus Smith ... Alex Dombrandt’s pass putting Sleightholme ...