Emphatic England demolish Georgia
The Rugby Paper|June 09, 2024
UNDER-20s Six Nations champions England made a victorious start to their World Championship warm-up matches in Georgia.
BEN JAYCOCK
Emphatic England demolish Georgia

Georgia U20 ...7pts England U20 ...31pts

Tries by Henry Pollock, Oliver Spencer, Nathan Michelow, Asher Opoku-Fordjour and Ioan Jones sealed an emphatic victory for the young guns in Tbilisi.

England will go into their final match before their World Championship campaign in South Africa full of confidence as they take on Georgia once again on Wednesday.

Following a nervy, sloppy start to the first half, England made the breakthrough off the back of sustained dominant carries by their forward pack.

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