England Player Ratings as George Williams runs the show in 34-18 Test win over Samoa in Wigan

By Josh McAllister

Published 27th Oct 2024, 16:30 BST

Updated 28th Oct 2024, 10:04 BST

England claimed a 34-18 win to open their Test series against Samoa at Wigan’s The Brick Community Stadium, with a six-try display from Shaun Wane’s outfit.

Here are our England player ratings from Sunday afternoon’s international clash.

17. Morgan Knowles - 7

Solid in the middle from the bench, introduced midway through the second 40 Photo: Paul Currie/SWpix.com

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18. Mike McMeeken - 8

Probably the best interchange of the afternoon, with a strong display in the middle. A very good signing for Wakefield Trinity next year ahead of their return to Super League Photo: Picture by Paul Currie/SWpix.com

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