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Fin Smith delivers England Six Nations win over France after nervy beginning

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England beat France 26 -25 in their Six Nations opener at the Allianz Stadium .

Fly-half Fin Smith admits he started "like a rabbit in the headlights" on his first Test start.

The 22-year-old set up the winning try for Elliot Daly before knocking over the winning conversion.

Smith was named at 10 instead of his namesake Marcus Smith , who started at full-back.

"Imagine how good we can be when we add that layer of accuracy on top of this fight. "We will look to build from here." England , who last won the Six Nations in 2020 , next face Scotland on 22 February at Allianz Stadium ..

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