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Henry Pollock lit up the pitch with a hat-trick of tries in the second half against Fiji. His electric runs and sharp instincts grabbed everyone’s attention. Fans and experts alike are now asking if he deserves a spot in the starting lineup.

What Made His Performance Stand Out

Pollock didn’t just score—he did it with style and consistency. Here are the key highlights:

  • Three well-taken tries, each showing different skills: power, speed, and awareness.
  • Constant pressure on Fiji’s defense, creating chances for himself and teammates.
  • A calm finish under pressure, proving he can handle big moments.

The Case for a Starting Role

England coach Steve Borthwick has plenty of back-row talent to choose from. Pollock’s hat-trick gives him a strong argument. His energy and try-scoring ability could add a new dimension to the team. But competition is tough with players like Ben Earl and Tom Curry also in the mix.

Pollock will need to keep up this level in training and upcoming matches. Consistency is key to winning a starting spot.

What Happens Next for Borthwick and Pollock

Borthwick now has a pleasant headache: how to fit Pollock into the starting XV. His hat-trick against Fiji sends a clear message. If he continues to deliver, a starting shirt may soon be his. Fans will be watching closely to see if the coach gives him the nod.

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