“Gun XV” – Sir Clive Woodward reveals how England should line-up with multiple changes

SECOND-ROW:

• 4. Maro Itoje (Saracens)
• 5. Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints)

Woodward wrote: “Courtney Lawes or Itoje are as good as it gets for your second row.”

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.”

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