No Farrell or Willis in 36-man England training squad
Summary
Former England rugby captain Owen Farrell is not included in England head coach Steve Borthwick's initial squad for the autumn internationals. Tom Willis, another player, is also left out since he will move to a club in France. The squad includes new players like Emeka Ilione and Noah Caluori for upcoming training sessions.Key Facts
- Owen Farrell, with 112 international games, is not in the squad for the autumn internationals.
- Tom Willis is not included because he is moving to play rugby in France.
- Emeka Ilione, who used to captain England's Under-20 team, is called up to the squad.
- Noah Caluori, a 19-year-old wing, joins the training camp after scoring five tries in a recent game.
- Fraser Dingwall, Henry Slade, and Ollie Lawrence are the chosen midfielders for the squad.
- England's autumn matches will be against Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and Argentina.
- The squad will initially train with 37 players before being narrowed down to 36 for the autumn campaign.
- Farrell played for England last in the 2023 Rugby World Cup's third-place match against Argentina.
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