Fans pick their England XV for the Six Nations with Owen Farrell missing out

Fans picks their 2022 Six Nations England XV:

BACK-THREE:

• 15. Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers, 5 caps)
• 14. Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs, 42 caps)
• 11. Adam Radwan (Newcastle Falcons, 3 caps)

CENTRES:

• 13. Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs, 38 caps)
• 12. Manu Tuilagi (Sale Sharks, 44 caps)

HALFBACKS:

• 10. Marcus Smith (Harlequins, 2 caps)
• 9. Raffi Quirke (Sale Sharks, 2 caps)

FRONT-ROW:

• 1. Joe Marler (Harlequins, 72 caps)
• 2. Luke Cowan-Dickie (Exeter Chiefs, 31 caps)
• 3. Kyle Sinckler (Bristol Bears, 47 caps)

SECOND-ROW:

• 4. Maro Itoje (Saracens, 55 caps)
• 5. Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints, 89 caps)

BACK-ROW:

• 6. Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins, 5 caps)
• 7. Tom Curry (Sale Sharks, 35 caps)
• 8. Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs, 7 caps)

Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs, 7 caps) during England Rugby training session at The Lensbury Hotel, Teddington, London on 28 Sept 2021. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

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