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HONEST | Stuart Lancaster reveals all about Sam Burgess selection

3. Henry Slade

Slade also won his first cap against France but has gone onto become a regular of squads since. Lancaster selected the Exeter man for the World Cup with the centre winning his second England cap again against Uruguay in the final pool game, scoring a try.

Slade suffered a nasty broken leg for Exeter Chiefs in the 2015/16 season ruling him out for the six nations under new coach Eddie Jones. Despite this Slade recovered from his injury and has won 26 caps thus far.

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