England head coach Steve Borthwick could not have been much clearer.
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He wants players from outside the Six Nations squad to show him they are worth places in his World Cup plans.
The men I white start their World Cup campaign in France with a date against Argentina in Marseille on September 9th.
Here are some of the potential bolters who weren’t involved in the Six Nations but who could potentially power-up England’s squad.
#1. Tom Pearson – London Irish
The back-rower from London Irish has been in outstanding form for the Exiles this season, excelling in every aspect of the game.
Although Borthwick will have numerous choices in the back-row, Pearson’s ability to play in all three positions and his reliability in the lineouts make him a valuable asset.
Pearson is a tough defender, and he also performs well in the breakdown, averaging over one turnover per match in the Premiership.
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