"Insane talent" - ENGLAND'S Golden Rugby Generation Is SCARY.
Rugby NewsWednesday, 25 May 2022 at 15:05
RUCK takes a look at England's rugby Golden Generation, and their prospects for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
The amount of exciting English talent coming through is sensational as this XV of hot prospect players aged under 23 clearly demonstrates.
We promise you the team will be littered throughout with utterly world-class players in five years time.
They'll make easy work of bringing the Rugby World Cup home from Australia once again with no need for a last-gasp drop-goal this time.
BACK-THREE:
- 15. Freddie Steward (Harlequins)
- 14. Louis Lynagh (Harlequins)
- 11. Henry Arundell (London Irish)
CENTRES:
- 13. Will Joseph (London Irish)
- 12. Max Ojomoh (Bath RFC)
HALFBACKS:
- 10. Marcus Smith (Harlequins)
- 9. Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers)
FRONT-ROW:
- 1. Bevan Rodd (Sale Sharks)
- 2. Gabriel Oghre (Wasps)
- 3. Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers)
SECOND-ROW:
- 4. Hugh Tizzard (Harlequins)
- 5. Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers)
BACK-ROW:
- 6. Alfie Barbeary (Wasps)
- 7. Tom Curry (Sale Sharks)
- 8. Rus Tuima (Exeter Chiefs)
Barbeary is a wrecking ball hooker/back-row who has the pace and footballing skills to be equally at home in the centre. Curry is already a world-class operator while the potential of powerhouse number 8 Tuima is sky high.
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- Jordie Barrett over Damian de Allende is far from being correct. The hype around Dupont is also overreaching, he's probably 4th in the world and has been since the 2023 WC. He also avoids certain matchups which is strange. The rest of the list is pretty good apart from minor subjective biases.JasonMarlow16-09-2026
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