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15 Players you forgot played for England since their World Cup triumph

11. Nick Walshe – Won two caps in 2006
Walshe appeared several times over the years for the England A Team before winning his two full caps as a replacement on the 2006 tour to Australia.

12. Magnus Lund – Won ten caps between 2006 and 2007
The flanker was part of the 2006 Six Nations Championship Training squad, and was chosen in the 2006–07 Elite squad after a successful tour to Australia in the summer.

Lund was chosen for England in the 2007 Six Nations Championship opener against Scotland, in which he scored a try as England won 42–20.

He was called up to the England squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship but did not feature.


13. Alex Brown – Won three caps between 2006 and 2007
The lock made his senior international debut for England during their 2006 summer tour, in a defeat to Australia.

Brown then played in both tests on the 2007 summer tour, England losing both games to South Africa.


14. Dean Schofield – Won two caps in 2007
Schofield made his England debut in a defeat to South Africa, during a summer tour prior to the 2007 Rugby World Cup.

The second row was named in the England squad to participate in the 2009 Churchill Cup, coming off the bench in the Final.


15. Hendre Fourie – Won eight caps between 2010 and 2011
Fourie was a relatively late developer at an elite level, only realising his potential under the tutelage of his mentor Andre Bester at the Rotherham Titans.

The prop then played eight games for England, making his debut against New Zealand at Twickenham in November 2010.