[4] Had England beaten Ireland it would have led to their first Grand Slam since 2003. Cueto is on form and if he can play like he did against austraila in the Autumn why would you want to choose anyone else?? The usual suspects of JSD, Dowson and Robshaw can count themselves unlucky. Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province; Luke Cowan-Dickie: Hooker: 20 June 1993 (aged 26) 21: England Exeter Chiefs : Tom Dunn: Hooker: 12 … Backs – Antoine Dupont (Toulouse), Maxime Lucu (Bordeaux-Bègles), Baptiste Serin (Toulon) Louis Carbonel (Toulon), Matthieu Jalibert ( Bordeaux-Bègles), Romain Ntamack (Toulouse), Gaël Fickou (Stade Français), Julien Heriteau (Toulon), Virimi Vakatawa (Racing 92), Arthur Vincent (Montpellier), Gervais Cordin (Toulon), Lester Etien (Stade Français), Gabriel Ngandebe (Montpellier), Damian Penaud (Clermont Auvergne), Vincent Rattez (La Rochelle), Teddy Thomas (Racing 92), Anthony Bouthier (Montpellier), Kylan Hamdaoui (Stade Français), Thomas Ramos (Toulouse).
On 17 January, England named a 35-man squad ahead of the 2019 Six Nations Championship. It just means Dowson’s unlucky that when he was in peak form (last year) he wasn’t given the opportunity and now others who have the benefit of age on their side are starting to play well. var c = document.createElement("script"); Global headphones brand Nura becomes Official Headphones of the All Blacks. He’s had a couple of good games for Quins recently though, and I think a Saxons position is fair…, I’m outnumbered then. 4 Comments on Ireland Squad for the 2011 RBS Six Nations Declan Kidney has named his squad for this year’s Six Nations this morning and there are a couple of notable absentees and additions. Geoff Warren (England), Man of the Match: Fast, FREE delivery, video streaming, music, and much more.
Isn’t Tom Johnson of Chiefs the outstanding 6 around this season? All in all, I’m happy with the majority of the selected squad, but there are a few dodgy selections and a few really crap selections too. Prime members enjoy Free Two-Day Shipping, Free Same-Day or One-Day Delivery to select areas, Prime Video, Prime Music, Prime Reading, and more. Each country is entitled to name a squad of 39 players to contest the championship. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Newsletter; Official Store; Fantasy Rugby; Search Home _ News. Peter Allan (Scotland) I cant actually bring my self to comment on Deacon.Shaw will do a job with palmer.

I’m all for consistency, but only if the right players are being selected. Television match official: Three players are in the running for Scottish captaincy, with Rory Lawson, Mike Blair or Alastair Kellock all wearing the armband in the last 12 months. Taylor excited by new faces in the All Blacks environment. If he doesn’t get in now, they’re hardly going to pick him after the World Cup when we will either be looking to push on with a strong team or rebuilding after a disaster.

Back row – we want Tom Wood please.