Steve Borthwick names 36-man England squad for France – includes 'next Richie McCaw'

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16/06/2025 14:19

England boss Steve Borthwick has revealed a 36-man training squad ahead of this weekend's showdown between England XV and France XV – with Bath Rugby and Leicester Tigers players heavily involved fresh off their Premiership Final appearances. Join our Breaking News and…

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