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Pollock stars with 2 tries as a winger as England beats Australia in Nations Championship rugby

Henry Pollock's half-time introduction as a winger proved instrumental in England's record-breaking 45-22 victory over Australia in the inaugural Nations Championship rugby match. The 21-year-old Pollock, who entered the game as a replacement for the injured Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, scored two tries within two minutes of coming on to the field, showcasing his versatility and explosiveness on the field.

The performance was a significant boost for England coach Steve Borthwick, who had expressed concerns about player unrest and rifts within the squad. Pollock's combined efforts with seven tries by his team, including a standout performance by teammate Jamie George, led to a dominant win for England, who secured their third win in four games of the new tournament.

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