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Jess Breach, who is one score away from 50 international tries, retains her spot after two tries against the USA, as does impressive outside centre Megan Jones.<\/p>\n
Jones is joined by Gloucester-Hartpury’s Jade Shekells in the midfield, with Emma Sing named at full-back.<\/p>\n
In the forwards, lock Lilli Ives Campion and flanker Abi Burton are set for World Cup debuts after being named to start.<\/p>\n
Maddie Feaunati starts at number eight against the nation her father Zak played for 13 times.<\/p>\n
Prop Mackenzie Carson could make her first appearance from the bench after being injured in this year’s Six Nations.<\/p>\n
World Rugby women’s player of the year Ellie Kildunne, who starred with two tries against the United States, is included on a strong bench that includes last week’s starting half-backs Natasha Hunt and Zoe Harrison.<\/p>\n
Samoa, who are fully amateur and ranked 15th in the world, lost their opening game 73-0 to Australia.<\/a><\/p>\n Given England played two different teams across this year’s Women’s Six Nations and still won a fourth consecutive Grand Slam, they are likely to record a big scoreline in Northampton despite the wholesale changes.<\/p>\n A bonus-point victory will put Mitchell’s side in a strong position to qualify for the knockout stages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n