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“66 into 33” – England players Steve Borthwick is considering for World Cup

SECOND-ROW CONTENDERS:

Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers)

Maro Itoje (Saracens)

Woodward wants Maro Itoje back in the second-row

Nick Isiekwe (Saracens)

Joe Launchbury (Harlequins)

Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints)

Alex Coles (Northampton Saints(

Hugh Tizard (Saracens)

David Ribbans (Northampton Saints)

Jonny Hill (Sale Sharks)

FLANKER CONTENDERS:

Ben Earl (Saracens)

Ben Curry (Sale Sharks)

Tom Curry (Sale Sharks)

Sam Underhill (Bath Rugby)

Tom Pearson (London Irish)

Lewis Ludlam (Northampton Saints)

Jack Willis (Toulouse)

NUMBER 8 CONTENDERS:

Callum Chick (Newcastle Falcons)

Billy Vunipola (Saracens)

Billy Vunipola of England in possession ahead of Kazuki Himeno of Japan during the Autumn International Series match between England and Japan at Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, London on Saturday 12th November 2022 | Photo: James Fearn/PPAUK.

Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins)

Alfie Barbeary (Bath)

Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs)