Eddie reveals final squad for Test series
SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: Eddie Jones has named his final squad for England’s two upcoming mid-year Test matches.
England will take on USA on Sunday, July 4 and Canada on Saturday, July 10, with both games at Twickenham Stadium.
Harlequins’ Joe Marchant and uncapped trio Alex Dombrandt, Jack Kenningham and Marcus Smith join the squad after winning the Premiership Final last weekend.
Exeter Chiefs’ Henry Slade has also been called up, while Wasps’ Gabriel Oghre has returned to the squad after being involved in the first training week.
The squad includes 23 uncapped players. Chunya Munga is in camp as an apprentice player.
Ollie Sleightholme was unavailable for selection after suffering concussion in training.
Jones said: “This is the third and final phase of our selection. We have a squad here full of talent and potential, with 23 uncapped players who have the chance to make their England debut.
“We’ve had two good weeks working and training hard and now we look forward to seeing how far we can go.”
England squad:
Forwards: Jamie Blamire, Callum Chick, Ben Curry, Trevor Davison, Alex Dombrandt, Charlie Ewels, Ellis Genge, Joe Heyes, Paul Hill, Ted Hill, Jack Kenningham, Curtis Langdon, Lewis Ludlam, Lewis Ludlow, Josh McNally, Chunya Munga, Beno Obano, Gabriel Oghre, Bevan Rodd, Sam Underhill, Harry Wells
Backs: Josh Bassett, Joe Cokanasiga, George Furbank, Dan Kelly, Ollie Lawrence, Max Malins, Joe Marchant, Alex Mitchell, Max Ojomoh, Adam Radwan, Harry Randall, Dan Robson, Henry Slade, Marcus Smith, Freddie Steward, Jacob Umaga
