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England 34-12 Japan: Steve Borthwick's side move top of Rugby World Cup group but struggle to dominate in error-strewn bonus point victory
CHRIS FOY IN NICE: Job done. England won another game, but for much of it they didn't win hearts and minds. They have one foot in the quarter-finals, but a lot of work to do.
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