20,000 Fans Pick England's Best Starting 15 Right Now

1. Ellis Genge
The Bristol Bears prop has undergone a transformation, bulking up to enhance his scrummaging power. His dynamic playstyle and leadership qualities have earned him a spot in the British & Irish Lions' Test squad against Australia.

2. Jamie George (Captain)
With over 100 Test caps, George brings invaluable experience to the front row. His leadership was pivotal during the 2025 Six Nations, and he continues to be a cornerstone for both Saracens and England.

3. Will Stuart
A consistent performer, Stuart marked his 50th cap with a try against Wales in the 2025 Six Nations. His solid scrummaging and work ethic make him a reliable choice in the tighthead position.

4. Maro Itoje
Named England captain ahead of the 2025 Six Nations, Itoje’s leadership and physical presence are unmatched. He also led the British & Irish Lions during their 2025 tour to Australia.

5. Ollie Chessum
A rising star, Chessum captains Leicester Tigers and was a standout selection for the British & Irish Lions tour. His leadership and versatility in the second row are highly regarded.

6. Tom Curry
Curry’s dynamic playstyle and work rate have made him a fan favorite. Despite undergoing wrist surgery in September, he aims to return for the Autumn Nations Series.

7. Henry Pollock
At just 20, Pollock’s inclusion in the British & Irish Lions squad highlights his exceptional talent and potential. His energy and skill have made him a standout flanker.

8. Ben Earl
Earl’s versatility and leadership qualities have been evident throughout his career. He continues to be a key figure in England’s back row.

9. Alex Mitchell
Mitchell’s quick service and tactical awareness have earned him the starting scrum-half spot, narrowly edging out Jack van Poortvliet in fan votes.

10. George Ford
Ford’s experience, composure, and tactical kicking make him a vital playmaker for England. He edged out Fin Smith by just a few percentage points in the poll, making this a fiercely contested position.

11. Tommy Freeman
Freeman’s explosive pace and try-scoring ability have made him a standout winger. He has expressed interest in transitioning to outside centre, aligning with both his personal ambitions and club plans at Northampton Saints.

12. Seb Atkinson
Atkinson’s inclusion reflects his growing influence in the midfield, offering both defensive solidity and attacking flair.

13. Ollie Lawrence
Lawrence’s physicality and ball-carrying ability provide a strong presence in the centre, complementing his midfield partner.

14. Immanuel Feyi-Waboso
A breakout talent, Feyi-Waboso’s speed and finishing skills have made him a fan favourite on the wing.

15. Freddie Steward
Despite being out of favour with coach Steve Borthwick, Steward remains a fan favourite due to his aerial dominance and defensive reliability.