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Eddie Jones calls up 35 players ahead of Samoa Test

England head coach Eddie Jones has called up 35 players ahead of the final Test of the Old Mutual Wealth Series against Samoa on Saturday 25 November (KO 3pm live on Sky Sports).

Jones’ side have so far sealed victories over Argentina and Australia in the series with Samoa their last game of 2017.


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The squad will convene at Pennyhill Park at midday on Monday.

It again includes Ben Te’o who will be in camp until Wednesday to continue his rehab on an ankle injury he picked up last month while on club duty.

Apprentice players Marcus Smith and Zach Mercer are also included.

Backs
Fullbacks

Mike Brown (Harlequins), Elliot Daly (Wasps), Jonny May (Leicester Tigers), Semesa Rokoduguni (Bath Rugby), Denny Solomona (Sale Sharks), Anthony Watson (Bath Rugby)

Inside backs
Danny Care (Harlequins), Owen Farrell (Saracens), George Ford (Leicester Tigers), Piers Francis (Northampton Saints), Jonathan Joseph (Bath Rugby), Alex Lozowski (Saracens), Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs), Marcus Smith (Harlequins)*, Ben Te’o (Worcester Warriors)**, Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers)

Forwards
Back five

Charlie Ewels (Bath Rugby), Nathan Hughes (Wasps), Nick Isiekwe (Saracens), Maro Itoje (Saracens), George Kruis (Saracens), Joe Launchbury (Wasps), Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints), Zach Mercer (Bath Rugby)*, Chris Robshaw (Harlequins), Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs), Sam Underhill (Bath Rugby).

Front row
Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers), Tom Dunn (Bath Rugby), Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers), Jamie George (Saracens), Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints), Mako Vunipola (Saracens), Joe Marler (Harlequins), Harry Williams (Exeter Chiefs)

* Apprentice players

**  Te’o will be in camp until Wednesday to continue his rehab on an ankle injury he picked up last month while on club duty