Ex-England union internationals Danny Cipriani, Billy Twelvetrees, and Tom Youngs, along with league players Keith Senior, Adrian Morley, and Danny McGuire, will participate in a match with unlimited tackles in their own half but six after halfway, uncontested scrums and line-outs, and scoring five points for a try and two for a conversion or drop-goal. Retired player Gale, now coaching the Wakefield academy, is eager for the challenge and praises Cipriani’s potential in rugby league. The competitive nature of the match is emphasized, with Gale emphasizing the importance of winning above all else.
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The Independent relies on reader support to cover important stories on reproductive rights, climate change, and more. Your donation helps fund on-the-ground reporting and investigative journalism. In sports news, England's new fly-half, Fin Smith, is praised for his defensive skills ahead of the match against France. Marcus Smith will play at full-back, showcasing his attacking prowess. Other changes in the England lineup include Ollie Sleightholme returning to the wing and Tom Willis starting at number...
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