The England Under-20s have named their squad for their upcoming Six Nations fixture against Italy on Friday 24th February.
Putting in two bonus point wins in the past two rounds, England head to the Northern Echo Arena to host Italy with Saints’ Alex Mitchell making his first start for his country at scrum half the round before Franklin’s Gardens plays host to England v Scotland in the competition on March 11th.
ENGLAND UNDER-20 SIDE TO FACE ITALY
U20 Six Nations
Northern Echo Arena
Friday 24th February
7.45pm
15 Tom Parton (London Irish)
14 Sam Aspland-Robinson (Harlequins)
13 Dominic Morris (Saracens)
12 Max Wright (Yorkshire Carnegie)
11 Gabriel Ibitoye (Harlequins)
10 Jacob Umaga (Wasps)
9 Alex Mitchell (Northampton Saints)
1 Ollie Dawe (Bristol Rugby)
2 Jamie Blamire (Newcastle Falcons)
3 Ciaran Knight (Gloucester Rugby)
4 Josh Caulfield (Exeter Chiefs)
5 Nick Isiekwe (Saracens)
6 Jack Nay (Saracens)
7 Ben Curry (Sale Sharks)
8 Zach Mercer (Bath Rugby, capt)
16 Henry Walker (Gloucester Rugby)
17 Alex Seville (Gloucester Rugby)
18 Marcus Street (Exeter Chiefs)
19 Max Davies (Newcastle Falcons)
20 Josh Bayliss (Bath Rugby)
21 Rory Brand (London Irish)
22 Marcus Smith (Harlequins)
23 Joe Cokanasiga (London Irish)
ENGLAND U20s 2017 SIX NATIONS FIXTURES
All of England’s remaining U20 Six Nations fixtures will be shown live on Sky Sports.
England 59 - 17 France: Saturday 4th February – Sandy Park, Exeter
Wales 21 - 37 England: Friday 10th February – Eirias Park, Colwyn Bay
England v Italy: Friday 24th February – Darlington Mowden Park (7:45pm KO)
England v Scotland: Saturday 11th March – Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton (6:15pm KO)
Ireland v England: Friday 17th March – Donnybrook Stadium, (6:00pm KO)
Don’t miss your chance to see the Next Generation of the game play on Northampton turf! Tickets for England’s fixture against Scotland at Franklin’s Gardens on March 11th are available from just £5 by CLICKING HERE.