Woodward wrote: “Courtney Lawes or Itoje are as good as it gets for your second row.”
Final whistle celebrations for Maro Itoje of England Rugby after the Six Nations Championship match between England and Wales at Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, London on February 26th 2021. – PHOTO: Phil Mingo/PPAUK
BACK-ROW:
6. Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs)
7. Tom Curry (Sale Sharks)
8. Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins)
Woodward wrote: “Assuming full fitness, the back row should be Tom Curry at seven, Sam Simmonds at six and Alex Dombrandt at No 8.”
Tom Curry of England Rugby during the Six Nations Championship match between England and Italy at Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, London on January 13 2021. – PHOTO: Micah Crook/PPAUK
