England withstood a testing physical assault from a fired-up Fiji before their Bomb Squad again helped them secure a 38-18 victory at Twickenham on Saturday, their ninth successive win, and set them up for next week's New Zealand clash. England led 14-13 at halftime and 21-18 after an hour before their high-quality bench turned the game, just as it had in last week's win over Australia.

"It was one of the hardest games of rugby I have had to play. They have world-class players across the pitch," said flanker Ben Earl after being named man of the match for the second week in a row. "We have to give the respect to Fiji, they brought a plan that troubled us in the first half but I think our bench was brilliant."

Coach Steve Borthwick was also delighted with how his team dealt with Fiji's un

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