Immanuel Feyi-Waboso set for first England start against Ireland

Mitchell and Martin also in line for Six Nations clash Ford to keep his place at fly-half while Smith fit again

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso is poised for a first England start against Ireland on Saturday, capping a meteoric rise after turning out for Taunton Titans less than 12 months ago.

The Guardian understands that Steve Borthwick is also primed to select the fit-again scrum-half Alex Mitchell and George Martin for the daunting Six Nations meeting while Marcus Smith is expected to return to the matchday 23 as a replacement with George Ford keeping his place at fly-half.

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