England have been dealt a blow with Alex Mitchell ruled out of the entire Nations Championship after sustaining a hamstring injury during Northampton’s 28-14 victory over Gloucester on Saturday.
England's Mitchell ruled out of Nations Championship

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- Haskell backs Borthwick, Pollock as England prepare for Nations Championship
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