England summon 5 harm replacements forward of Six Nations opener with Jamie George and Alex Dombrant out of squad | Rugby Union Information

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England have referred to as in 5 replacements for injured gamers to hitch the squad forward of their Six Nations opener in opposition to Eire on February 1.

England will start their marketing campaign in opposition to the defending champions in Dublin, an project made all of the tougher with extra accidents to 5 gamers, together with forwards Jamie George and Alex Dombrant.

Curtis Langdon (Northampton Saints), Arthur Clark (Gloucester Rugby), Ben Spencer (Bathtub Rugby), Henry Pollock (Northampton Saints) and Raffi Quirke (Sale Sharks) will all be part of the squad as England’s preparations start on Tuesday on the staff’s coaching base in Girona, Spain.

The 5 new gamers substitute Alex Coles (Northampton Saints), Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers) and Alex Mitchell (Northampton Saints), in addition to George (Saracens) and Dombrandt (Harlequins), all of whom sustained accidents whereas enjoying for his or her golf equipment over the weekend.

Mitchell is a doubt for the primary Six Nations match however will journey with the squad to Girona to proceed his rehabilitation.

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Jamie George has been dominated out of England Six Nations opener

George had been changed as England captain by membership team-mate Maro Itoje when Steve Borthwick named his Six Nations squad, he then suffered a hamstring harm late in Saracens’ 32-24 Champions Cup defeat by Castres and has been dominated of enjoying within the first Six Nations weekend.

Six Nations 2025 fixtures: England

  • February 1: Eire (a)
  • February 8: France (h)
  • February 22: Scotland (h)
  • March 9: Italy (h)
  • March 15: Wales (a)

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