Rugby

Fin Baxter handed first England start in New Zealand rematch

New Zealand make one change with Finlay Christie replacing the injured TJ Perenara at scrumhalf

Fin Baxter (left) starts for England for the first time in a Test match against New Zealand this weekend. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images
Fin Baxter (left) starts for England for the first time in a Test match against New Zealand this weekend. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images
Thu Jul 11 2024 - 10:09

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