Sunday, September 12, 2010

Martin Johnson recalls Olly Barkley for England debate Six Nations Rugby

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Martin Johnson has removed Olly Barkley and enclosed 9 uncapped players in an stretched England patrol for this summers debate of Australia and New Zealand.

Barkley, who won the last of his twenty-three caps opposite the All Blacks in 2008, has been picked by Johnson for the initial time after personification an constituent purpose in Baths impetus to the Guinness Premiership semi-finals.

England have additionally reliable that Steve Borthwick, their captain in twenty of the past twenty-one internationals, will stay at home this summer after unwell to redeem from tendinitis in his left knee. The captaincy will sojourn with Lewis Moody, who did well when he took over from Borthwick for the last diversion of the RBS Six Nations Championship, opposite France, whilst Dan Ward-Smith could reinstate Borthwick at close after his new displays for London Wasps propelled him up the pecking order.

Louis Deacon, centre Riki Flutey and scrum half Paul Hodgson are additionally absent for the five-match tour, whilst Tom Rees will go on his lapse from shoulder surgery with the England Saxons. Veteran column Phil Vickery has been since the summer off.

In the deficiency of those comparison players, Johnson has rewarded Barkley, Bath column Dave Flatman and Sale fly-half Charlie Hodgson with recalls. Gloucester close Dave Attwood and Leicester second row Geoff Parling have both perceived their initial comparison calls and been since a budding event to interest a explain for 2011 World Cup selection.

Newcastle column Jon Golding has been enclosed along with uncapped Leeds flanker Hendrie Fourie and Wasps harlot Rob Webber. Wasps centre Dom Waldouck, an new traveller with England in 2008, has additionally been rewarded after an superb deteriorate along with club-mate Joe Simpson.

Saracens-bound winger Dave Strettle is additionally behind in the support along with Gloucester column Paul Doran-Jones, who done his Test entrance in the autumn when England were pang a front-row damage crisis. England fool around the Australian Barbarians forward of both Tests opposite the Wallabies prior to travelling to Napier to face the New Zealand Maori.

England patrol for five-match debate of Australia and New Zealand in June.

Backs: D Armitage (London Irish), C Ashton (Northampton), M Banahan (Bath), O Barkley (Bath), D Care (Harlequins), M Cueto (Sale Sharks), T Flood (Leicester), B Foden (Northampton), S Geraghty (Northampton), S Hape (Bath), C Hodgson (Sale Sharks), U Monye (Harlequins), J Simpson (Wasps), D Strettle (Harlequins), M Tait (Sale Sharks), M Tindall (Gloucester), D Waldouck (Wasps), R Wigglesworth (Sale Sharks), J Wilkinson (Toulon), B Youngs (Leicester).

Forwards: S Armitage (London Irish), D Attwood (Gloucester), D Cole (Leicester), T Croft (Leicester), P Doran-Jones (Gloucester), N Easter (Harlequins), D Flatman (Bath), H Fourie (Leeds Carnegie), J Golding (Newcastle), D Hartley (Northampton), J Haskell (Stade Francais), C Lawes (Northampton), L Mears (Bath), L Moody (Leicester), T Palmer (Stade Francais), G Parling (Leicester), T Payne (Wasps), C Robshaw (Harlequins), S Shaw (Wasps), S Thompson (Brive), D Ward-Smith (Wasps), R Webber (Wasps), D Wilson (Bath), J Worsley (Wasps).

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