Steve Borthwick keeps faith by naming unchanged England XV to face Australia
- Slade and Lawrence swap places in midfield jerseys
- Sleightholme and Cowan-Dickie added to bench
Steve Borthwick has stuck by his starting England team to face Australia on Saturday but freshened up his bench in an effort to avoid another late collapse following last weekend’s agonising defeat by New Zealand.
Borthwick’s only change to his starting XV is to swap Henry Slade and Ollie Lawrence around in midfield, moving the Exeter Chief to inside centre and handing the Bath man the No13 jersey.
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