Fin Smith retained at fly-half for Calcutta Cup clash as Marcus Smith deployed at full-back for second match running; as England seek first win over Scotland since 2020, has Steve Borthwick stumbled across a formula for the future?

Smith, the smallest England player on the pitch, reacted fastest to dive on the late loose ball against France and allow namesake Fin Smith to kick the ball out and seal the win

Marcus Smith has kept his place at full-back and goal-kicking duties for England’s crunch clash with Scotland on Saturday. The Harlequins star was moved to full-back for England’s win over France last time out,

Marcus Smith will kick for goal against Scotland despite a pair of misses in the second half of England’s 26-25 victory over France.

Steve Borthwick expects "world-class goal-kicker" Marcus Smith to be back on target when England face oldest rivals Scotland in Saturday's key Six Nations clash at Twickenham. "He's a world-class goal-kicker;

Marcus Smith has been given a vote of confidence by Steve Borthwick and will kick for England against Scotland. Smith, who is retained at full-back for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash, was stripped of his goalkicking duties in the 26-25 win over France after two glaring misses.

England head coach Steve Borthwick has confirmed Marcus Smith will retain the kicking duties this weekend, despite Fin Smith taking over from the Quins ace against France. M. Smith, who once again starts at fullback this weekend with Northampton namesake Fin at fly-half,