“Didn’t even call” – Four players who won’t play for England under Steve Borthwick - Ruck

“Didn’t even call” – Four players who won’t play for England under Steve Borthwick

Steve Borthwick has been brutal In his short time in charge of England, dropping a number of major stars ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

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#1. Jonny May

Age: 32

Position: Winger

Caps: 72

The Gloucester speedster, who is England’s second top try-scorer of all-time with 35, was another veteran who was unceremoniously axed by Borthwick.

With injury problems becoming more and more frequent, May will need a significant upturn in form to have any chance of a recall.

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A poor season with Gloucester ended any hopes of an England recall, scoring five tries in 22 outings for his club.Get your tickets to the Rugby World Cup matches at viagogo, the world’s leading ticket marketplace. Find out how by clicking here.

DID YOU KNOW? studied at Hartpury College, where he was a member of Hartpury College R.F.C., coached by Allan Lewis in a team that included future Wales and Lions wing Alex Cuthbert

Luke Cowan-Dickie of England, Kyle Sinckler of England, Jonny May of England and David Ribbans of England looks dejected after losing during the Autumn Nations International Series match between England and South Africa at Twickenham, London on 26 November 2022 (Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK)

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