England defeats Australia 45-22 in Nations Championship at Twickenham
England wins 45-22 over Australia in the Nations Championship match at Twickenham Stadium. The victory comes after England’s forwards Jamie George, Ollie Chessum and Joe Heyes each scored before halftime, while substitute Henry Pollock added two tries in the second half. Australia’s Max Jorgensen crossed for a try before the interval, and England’s Ben Spencer sealed the win with a try in the 76th minute.
Key facts
- The match took place at Twickenham Stadium in London.
- Henry Pollock, normally a forward, entered at halftime to replace an injured winger.
- Jamie George becomes England’s most prolific try‑scoring forward with 18 career tries.
- The game was part of the Nations Championship series.
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Why it matters
The result strengthens England’s position in the Nations Championship.
What changed
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