Harry Randall is in contention for a place in England’s starting XV to face Italy in Rome on Sunday, according to the Mail Online.
Ben Youngs, who is poised to match Jason Leonard’s national record of 114 Test caps, is set for a place on the bench.
Once again, many players will be in the dark about their role until shortly before the team announcement at 11.30am.
England team to play Italy: (CONFIRMED)
Taam to be confirmed by Jones later this morning. (11:30am)
#BACK-THREE:
- 15. Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers)
- 14. Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs) for Joe Marchant
- 11. Max Malins (Saracens)
#CENTRES:
- 13. Joe Marchant (Harlequins)
- 12. Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs)