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England fans sing “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” as the Samoa players gather in a circle before the Siva Tau. A few whistles from the crowd, then things settle down for Samoa’s pre-game ritual.
What a moment for Manu Tuilagi, too – the England centre grew up in Samoa, and his brothers wore the blue shirt internationally. This is his first ever game against the country of his birth.
