Borthwick names 36-player England training squad ahead of France XV match
England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad ahead of England XV v France XV this weekend.
The squad includes 10 players from Bath Rugby and Leicester Tigers who featured in the recent Gallagher Premiership Final. Players selected for The British & Irish Lions are not included in the squad.
The touring squad for the summer Tests against Argentina and USA will be announced on Monday 23 June.
Training squad
Forwards
Fin Baxter (Harlequins)
Arthur Clark (Gloucester Rugby)
Alex Coles (Northampton Saints)
Chandler Cunningham-South (Harlequins)
Theo Dan (Saracens)
Trevor Davison (Northampton Saints)
Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins)
Charlie Ewels (Bath Rugby)
Jamie George (Saracens)*
Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers)
Ted Hill (Bath Rugby)
Nick Isiekwe (Saracens)
Manny Iyogun (Northampton Saints)
Jack Kenningham (Harlequins)
Curtis Langdon (Northampton Saints)
Asher Opoku-Fordjour (Sale Sharks)*
Guy Pepper (Bath Rugby)
Bevan Rodd (Sale Sharks)
Sam Underhill (Bath Rugby)
Tom Willis (Saracens)
Backs
Charlie Atkinson (Gloucester Rugby)
Seb Atkinson (Gloucester Rugby)
Oscar Beard (Harlequins)
Joe Carpenter (Sale Sharks)
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso (Exeter Chiefs)
George Ford (Sale Sharks)
Will Muir (Bath Rugby)
Cadan Murley (Harlequins)
Luke Northmore (Harlequins)
Max Ojomoh (Bath Rugby)
Raffi Quirke (Sale Sharks)
Tom Roebuck (Sale Sharks)
Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs)
Ben Spencer (Bath Rugby)
Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers)
Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers)
Rehabilitation: Ben Curry (Sale Sharks), Fraser Dingwall (Northampton Saints), George Furbank (Northampton Saints), Harry Randall (Bristol Bears). Not considered for selection: Joe Batley (Bristol Bears), Ollie Lawrence (Bath Rugby), Alex Lozowski (Saracens), George Martin (Leicester Tigers), Ollie Sleightholme (Northampton Saints).
*assembling Tuesday.
