{"id":88237,"date":"2025-11-26T05:54:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/ojomoh-shone-in-the-center-english-boost-for-the-six-nations\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T05:54:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:54:50","slug":"ojomoh-shone-in-the-center-english-boost-for-the-six-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/rugby\/ojomoh-shone-in-the-center-english-boost-for-the-six-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"Ojomoh Shone in the Center: English Boost for the Six Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"Max Ojomoh revealed that the abundance of talent in England&#8217;s midfield was the source of inspiration for his outstanding performance at the Allianz Stadium against Argentina on Sunday.\n\nOjomoh, who entered the team as a last-minute replacement in the inside center due to an injury to Fraser Dingwall, responded with a Player of the Match performance. He scored a try and assisted on two more.\n\nThis poses a challenge for Steve Borthwick when selecting the team for the start of the Six Nations against Wales on February 7. Ojomoh, Dingwall, and Seb Atkinson are competing for a starting position in a position that has been problematic for England.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F1123%2Fr1579584_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Max Ojomoh fue el Jugador del Partido contra Argentina.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<em>Max Ojomoh was the Player of the Match against Argentina.<\/em>\n\n<p><em>Photo by David Rogers\/Getty Images.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;A year ago, people were going crazy about a crisis in the center,&#8221; Ojomoh said after winning his second match with Steve Borthwick&#8217;s team, which completed an autumn sweep.<\/p><cite>Max Ojomoh<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;Now I see Seb, Fraser, Ollie Lawrence, Luke Northmore and many number 12s emerging, and that kind of competition drives everyone to perform at a higher level. It&#8217;s a very competitive position, so there are many contenders for a position on the field. If you&#8217;re in form, you keep going&#8221;.<\/p><cite>Max Ojomoh<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nAfter opening the scoring with a try in the 10th minute, he assisted tries for Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Henry Slade in each half.\n\nFeyi-Waboso ran after catching Ojomoh&#8217;s precise pass, while Slade benefited from his teammate&#8217;s run and pass to score a crucial try.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;My favorite part was the cross pass because I&#8217;ve never done it in the Premier League,&#8221; Ojomoh said.<\/p><cite>Max Ojomoh<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve tried it when I&#8217;ve had penalty advantage and they&#8217;ve all failed, so it was a great moment for it to work. And to kick it to a very good friend, Manny [Feyi-Waboso] &#8211; I&#8217;m glad he scored the try&#8221;.<\/p><cite>Max Ojomoh<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\u201cI was very surprised by the pass. I saw Sladey and thought \u2018nothing to lose, I might as well give it a go\u2019\u201d.\n\nMax Ojomoh\n\nEngland achieved their eleventh consecutive victory by defeating the Pumas and enters the Six Nations as a true title contender.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very happy for the team, who have won four out of four this month. It&#8217;s a great way to finish,&#8221; said Ojomoh.<\/p><cite>Max Ojomoh<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s been a very good campaign from a very well-knit team. It&#8217;s good to be a part of it.&#8221;<\/p><cite>Max Ojomoh<\/cite><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max Ojomoh revealed that the abundance of talent in England&#8217;s midfield was the source of inspiration for his outstanding performance at the Allianz Stadium against Argentina on Sunday. 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