Congratulations to Nick Duncombe, Steve White-Cooper and Ben Gollings who have all been selected for the England A team to play their Italian counterparts in Naples on Saturday (6th April 2002).
Duncombe and White-Cooper start at scrum half and on the blind side flank respectively, while Gollings is amongst the replacements.
The full team is as follows:
15. Dan Scarbrough (Leeds Tykes)
14. Steve Booth (Leicester Tigers)
13. Tom May (Newcastle Falcons)
12. Ben Johnston (Saracens)
11. Phil Christophers (Bristol Shoguns)
10. Henry Paul (Gloucester)
9. Nick Duncombe (NEC Harlequins)
1. Michael Worsley (London Irish)
2. Mark Regan (Bath)
3. Rob Hardwick (London Irish)
4. Mark Cornwell (Gloucester)
5. Steve Borthwick (Bath)(Capt.)
6. Steve White-Cooper (NEC Harlequins)
7. Paul Volley (London Wasps)
8. Joe Worsley (London Wasps)
Replacements:
Chris Fortey (Gloucester)
Mike Shelley (Leeds Tykes)
Ben Sturnham (Bristol Shoguns)
Paul Gustard (London Irish)
James Brooks (Northampton Saints)
Jamie Noon (Newcastle Falcons)
Ben Gollings (NEC Harlequins)
Tony Roques (Saracens)