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    England Six Nations injury worries grow with George out of Ireland opener

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    • Hooker joins number of players ruled out
    • Alex Mitchell also a doubt for game in Dublin

    England have been hit by the loss of their vice-captain, Jamie George, for their Six Nations opener against Ireland on 1 February, with Alex Mitchell also a doubt for the Dublin showdown. Hooker George suffered a hamstring injury in Saracens' Champions Cup defeat by Castres on Sunday.

    The Northampton scrum-half Mitchell sustained a knee problem against Munster on Saturday but could yet feature against Ireland after being taken to the squad's pre-championship training camp in Girona to continue his rehabilitation.

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