Farrell replaces Ford for England's quarter-final

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Venue: Stade de Marseille Date: Sunday, 15 October Kick-off: 16:00 BST
Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and app.

Owen Farrell will replace George Ford at fly-half for England's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Fiji, with Marcus Smith starting at full-back.

England: Smith; May, Marchant, Tuilagi, Daly; Farrell (capt), Mitchell; Genge, George, Cole, Itoje, Chessum, Lawes, Curry, Earl.

Replacements: Dan, Marler, Sinckler, Martin, Vunipola, Care, Ford, Lawrence.

More to follow.

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