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Having toured with the British and Irish Lions last summer, the 21-year-old is one of the most exciting young players in world rugby and now gets an opportunity to show if he can be as effective as a Test starter.

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"First of all he is an incredibly towering presence in English rugby," Borthwick told BBC Rugby Union Weekly.

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"I stand by what I said last week. I wanted to see Ollie Lawrence at 13 and Fraser Dingwall at 12, with a back three of Tom Roebuck, Tommy Freeman and Freddie Steward," former England wing Ugo Monye told BBC's Rugby Union Weekly.

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"The big one is Marcus and not having him on the bench. The guy is a game-changer. He can also play full-back," former England wing Chris Ashton told BBC Rugby Union Weekly.

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"Underhill is one of the best tacklers in the game in terms of being both offensive and destructive," former Scotland captain John Barclay told BBC Rugby Union Weekly.

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