Borthwick’s Bold Newcomers: England’s Rugby Tour Squad Revealed | Sports-Games
- Steve Borthwick has selected a 36-man squad for this summer’s tour of Argentina and the USA, featuring 10 players making their international debut and appointing Jamie George and George Ford as co-captains.
- The squad was announced to compete in a three-Test series, beginning with two matches against Argentina on July 5 and 12, and concluding with a Test match versus the USA in Washington, D.C. on July 19.
- Borthwick described the series as a huge challenge and a key opportunity for squad development, especially for younger players experiencing their first overseas tour.
- The 36 players have a combined 561 caps, with notable inclusions like Sam Underhill returning from suspension and several players missing due to injury or Lions duty.
- The tour aims to deepen England’s player pool and strengthen team bonds, with training set for June 24 at Pennyhill Park before flying to Buenos Aires the same day.
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England's Steve Borthwick names 10 uncapped players for Argentina tour
England coach Steve Borthwick has included 10 uncapped players in a 36-man squad for the summer tour of Argentina as he looks to build depth and offer new opportunities in the absence of 13 men away on duty with the British and Irish Lions.
Borthwick’s Bold Newcomers: England’s Rugby Tour Squad Revealed | Sports-Games
England coach Steve Borthwick names ten uncapped players in a fresh 36-man squad for the Argentina tour. The squad, co-captained by Jamie George and George Ford, aims to build depth with upcoming matches against Argentina and the United States. It's an opportunity for new talents to emerge.
Charlie Elliott: Winners and Losers from Steve Borthwick’s England squad selection for Argentina & USA
Steve Borthwick has named his side to travel to the Americas this summer, ahead of their two Tests against Argentina and one against the USA. With the British and Irish Lions being away in Australia, opportunities for other players to step up are plentiful, and it could be a new dawn for England. There have […] The post Charlie Elliott: Winners and Losers from Steve Borthwick’s England squad selection for Argentina & USA appeared first on The …
Selector Steve Borthwick unveiled a group of 36 players for the summer tour. Ten new players make their appearance and will travel to Argentina and the United States.
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