Seven members of the Leicester Tigers senior squad have been named as part of a 36-man England Rugby squad as the national side prepare to play Ireland in Round 4 of the 2022 Six Nations.
Ollie Chessum, Nic Dolly, George Ford, Ellis Genge, Joe Heyes, Freddie Steward and Ben Youngs were all included by England men's head coach Eddie Jones to prepare for the Test match at Twickenham on Saturday, March 12.
Chessum, Dolly, Ford and Heyes featured in the Gallagher Premiership away game against Saracens on Saturday (March 5), with Dolly joining the England squad for the first time in this year's Championship.
ENGLAND SQUAD
FORWARDS: Alfie Barbeary, Jamie Blamire, Ollie Chessum, Tom Curry, Nic Dolly, Alex Dombrandt, Charlie Ewels, Ellis Genge, Jamie George, Joe Heyes, Maro Itoje, Nick Isiekwe, Joe Launchbury, Courtney Lawes, Joe Marler, Bevan Rodd, Sam Simmonds, Kyle Sinckler, Will Stuart, Sam Underhill
BACKS: Orlando Bailey, Elliot Daly, George Ford, George Furbank, Ollie Hassell-Collins, Louis Lynagh, Max Malins, Joe Marchant, Alex Mitchell, Jack Nowell, Luke Northmore, Harry Randall, Henry Slade, Marcus Smith, Freddie Steward, Ben Youngs
