Joe Cokanasiga has not been included in England's 23-member squad to take on the Wallabies in the Rugby World Cup Quarterfinal this Saturday.
Also dropped is George Ford with Owen Farrell picked in his place at fly-half.
Ford has started every game at this World Cup and has been among England's most impressive performers but Head Coach Eddie Jones has opted for a midfield of Manu Tuilagi and Henry Slade.
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Both Billy and Mako Vunipola have been declared fit to start, with George Kruis also dropped to the bench and Courtney Lawes starting in his place.
Meanwhile, the Wallabies are expected to name their final squad later tonight.
England takes on the Wallabies in the first quarterfinal at 7.15pm Saturday.
England team to face Australia:
15 Elliot Daly
14 Anthony Watson
13 Henry Slade
12 Manu Tuilagi
11 Jonny May
10 Owen Farrell (captain)
9 Ben Youngs
1 Mako Vunipola
2 Jamie George
3 Kyle Sinckler
4 Maro Itoje
5 Courtney Lawes
6 Tom Curry
7 Sam Underhill
8 Billy Vunipola
Replacements
16 Luke Cowan-Dickie
17 Joe Marler
18 Dan Cole
19 George Kruis
20 Lewis Ludlam
21 Willi Heinz
22 George Ford
23 Jonathan Joseph
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