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Sir Clive Woodward’s England XV for the 2022 Six Nations with new captain

HALFBACKS:

  • 10. Marcus Smith (Harlequins)
  • 9. Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers)
Marcus Smith of England celebrates after winning during the Autumn Nations Match between England and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on 20 November 2021. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK

FRONT-ROW:

  • 1. Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers)
  • 2. Jamie George (Saracens)
  • 3. Kyle Sinckler (Bristol Bears)

Woodward said: “I see Genge and Sinckler like Trevor Woodman and Phil Vickery – they can run around, tackle and have real X-factor. I’d always have George in my team. He’s a class act.”

Ellis Genge of England celebrates after winning with his son Ragh Ellis during the Autumn Nations Match between England and Tonga at Twickenham Stoop on 6 November 2021. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK

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