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Chiefs' Henry Slade set to start for England

It will be his 40th international cap

Exeter Chiefs star Henry Slade has been named in England's starting line-up for Saturday’s game against Canada.

The 28-year-old will earn his 40th cap, as Eddie Jones' side look to make it back-to-back wins. 

Speaking ahead of the game, head coach Jones said: “Our focus this camp is being as strong a 36-player squad as we can be and there has been a lot of hard work and intense competition.

“There is a responsibility on the 23 players selected to perform to their personal best. We want to go out there and put smiles on the faces of all the supporters watching at Twickenham and at home.”

The game, which will be played at Twickenham, kick off at 3pm.

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