England head coach Steve Borthwick has named his squad for the upcoming Quilter Nations Collection, with Leicester Tigers winger Adam Radwan the main casualty from final week’s coaching squad.
Radwan was in glorious type for Leicester on Saturday night, scoring a brace in opposition to Sale, but it surely wasn’t sufficient to safe a spot within the backline.
It seems Radwan has misplaced out to rising Saracens sensation Noah Caluori, who has made the official minimize after being invited to coach with the squad final weekend.
There’s additionally no room for fellow Leicester ahead Emeka Ilione, who’s listed as “not thought of” for choice and is about to have a scan on his shoulder tomorrow (Monday), whereas Sale Sharks prop Bevan Rodd can also be omitted.
Sale Sharks back-row Tom Curry has been added again into the principle squad after recovering from harm, whereas Harlequins flanker Jack Kenningham has additionally made the panel.
“Deciding on this squad is an thrilling step in our preparations for the Quilter Nations Collection, and we look ahead to working with the gamers once more within the coming weeks,” mentioned Borthwick.
“Our focus is on benefiting from the time we have now collectively as we strategy what shall be a fiercely aggressive collection.
“Dealing with Australia within the opening match shall be an ideal take a look at in opposition to a staff that has been coaching and enjoying collectively for a while and is without doubt one of the in-form groups on this planet.”
England face Australia first earlier than internet hosting Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina at Twickenham.
Forwards
Fin Baxter (Harlequins)
Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers)
Alex Coles (Northampton Saints)
Luke Cowan-Dickie (Sale Sharks)
Chandler Cunningham-South (Harlequins)
Tom Curry (Sale Sharks)
Theo Dan (Saracens)
Ben Earl (Saracens)
Ellis Genge (Bristol Bears)
Jamie George (Saracens)
Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers)
Maro Itoje (Saracens)
Nick Isiekwe (Saracens)
Jack Kenningham (Harlequins)
Asher Opoku-Fordjour (Sale Sharks)
Man Pepper (Bath Rugby)
Henry Pollock (Northampton Saints)
Will Stuart (Tub Rugby)
Sam Underhill (Tub Rugby)
Backs
Henry Arundell (Tub Rugby)
Noah Caluori (Saracens)
Fraser Dingwall (Northampton Saints)
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso (Exeter Chiefs)
George Ford (Sale Sharks)
Tommy Freeman (Northampton Saints)
Ollie Lawrence (Tub Rugby)
Alex Mitchell (Northampton Saints)
Cadan Murley (Harlequins)
Max Ojomoh (Tub Rugby)
Raffi Quirke (Sale Sharks)
Tom Roebuck (Sale Sharks)
Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs)
Fin Smith (Northampton Saints)
Marcus Smith (Harlequins)
Ben Spencer (Tub Rugby)
Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers)
Rehabilitation: Elliot Daly (Saracens), George Martin (Leicester Tigers), Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers).
Not thought of for choice: Seb Atkinson (Gloucester Rugby), Arthur Clark (Gloucester Rugby), Ben Curry (Sale Sharks), Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins), Charlie Ewels (Tub Rugby), George Furbank (Northampton Saints), Ted Hill (Tub Rugby), Emeka Ilione (Leicester Tigers), Curtis Langdon (Northampton Saints), Will Muir (Tub Rugby), Harry Randall (Bristol Bears), Ollie Sleightholme (Northampton Saints).
