Eddie Jones has had his injury problems, but has top-class players in every position…and it runs deep.
In every position, if one gets injured another player, arguably just as good, can slot in.
Here, we look at how deep England’s options run with four top-class starting XV’s if everyone is fit and available.
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15.Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers), 14.Jonny May (Gloucester), 13.Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs), 12.Manu Tuilagi (Sale Sharks), 11.Anthony Watson (Bath RFC), 10.Marcus Smith (Harlequins), 9.Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers); 1.Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers), 2.Jamie George (Saracens), 3.Kyle Sinckler (Leicester Tigers), 4.Maro Itoje (Saracens), 5.Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints), 6.Tom Curry (Sale Sharks), 7.Sam Underhill (Bath RFC), 8.Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins)
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