Can Saracens players play for England?

Until Saracens were relegated, England rugby’s position on Championship players was unknown as none had been picked before. But the RFU have now confirmed that Saracens players WILL be allowed to represent England even if they play their club rugby in the Championship.

Who will be in England rugby squad?

England squad for 2021 Autumn Nations Series

• Jamie Blamire (Newcastle Falcons, 2 caps)
• Callum Chick (Newcastle Falcons, 2 caps)
• Tom Curry (Sale Sharks, 33 caps)
• Trevor Davison (Newcastle Falcons, 1 cap)
• Nic Dolly (Leicester Tigers, uncapped)
• Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins, 1 cap)
• Harry Elrington (Gloucester Rugby, uncapped)

How many of the England rugby team play for Saracens?

Seven Saracens have been named in England’s 34-man squad for the 2020 Guinness Six Nations. Six of those selected featured in the Rugby World Cup final while uncapped Ben Earl has received a deserved call-up following his performances in the Gallagher Premiership and Heineken Champions Cup.

Are Saracens relegated?

Saracens, relegated from the Premiership in 2020 following persistent salary cap breaches and fined more than £5m, will play their first domestic top-flight game for almost a year when they tackle Bristol at Ashton Gate on Friday. This season’s top flight will comprise 13 clubs, with no relegation to the Championship.

Who are England rugby playing in the autumn internationals?

England will face their World Cup conquerors South Africa, plus Australia and Tonga during the 2021 Autumn Internationals. The first match in the series is against Tonga on Saturday 6th November. The following weekend sees the arrival of the Wallabies at Twickenham.

Who has been dropped from England rugby squad?

George Ford, Billy and Mako Vunipola and Jamie George have all been left out of England’s 45-man training squad with Eddie Jones handing eye-catching recalls to Sam Simmonds and Joe Marler.