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20 things you didn’t know about the England Six Nations squad


11. Despite failing to cross the whitewash in his 66 caps since making his England debut in 2012, Joe Marler did score in one of his two appearances for the British & Irish Lions during the 2017 tour to New Zealand.

12. Second-row Jonny Hill is the nephew of former Rugby League international Paul Loughlin

13. Beno Obano and Ollie Thorley are both cousins of Maro Itoje. Thorley’s Grandfather re-married a Nigerian woman who is the Saracens lock’s aunt.

14. Wasps speedster Paolo Odogwu is the Premiership Rugby 7’s All-time top try scorer.

15. Tighthead-prop Harry Williams still drives a 1999 Nissan Micra.

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