Starlet Cipriani gets chance to shine against Scots
The prodigiously-gifted Wasps prospect will become England’s ninth full-back in 14 months since Brian Ashton replaced Andy Robinson as head coach.
While Ashton freely admitted the full-back position has proved problem for him during the last 20 Tests, Cipriani could stake long-term claims for England’s number 15 shirt, starting with the RBS 6 Nations clash at Murrayfield.