England go into the game as hot favourites and coach Shaun Wane has named a strong initial 19.
Here’s how England could lineup as they aim to secure a semi-final place against either Tonga or Samoa.

7. Scrum-half: George Williams
Will probably get the nod ahead of Marc Sneyd. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

8. Prop: Tom Burgess
Made an impact as a sub last week and will probably start. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com


10. Prop: Chris Hill
Started against Samoa, which was supposedly Wane's strongest team. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

11. Second-row: Elliott Whitehead
Will probably be recalled after having a rest last week. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

12. Second-row: John Bateman
Has gone well since returning from suspension and Wane is a fan. Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com
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