Lawes and Marchant Told to Prove Themselves in Quest for England Recalls

Lawes and Marchant told to prove themselves in quest for England recalls

The duo, both members of the 2023 World Cup squad, are now back in the English Prem at Sale after putting their England careers on hold during spells abroad in France. Lawes could provide England with valuable back-row and leadership experience ahead of next year's World Cup in Australia, with Marchant another alternative in a midfield where Borthwick has struggled to field a settled combination. But England defence coach Richard Wigglesworth s…

England coach explains what Courtney Lawes must do to earn international recall

Lawes is back available for his country after signing for Sale Sharks

England Rugby Squad: Courtney Lawes And Joe Marchant Told To ‘go Above’ Gallagher Prem Rivals To Earn Spot Back

Steve Borthwick recently named his squad for his three-day camp that started on Sunday, with Lawes and Marchant left out despite their return to the Gallagher Prem with Sale Sharks making them eligible for selection. It was understood the England head coach wanted to see how the pair, who had been playing for French clubs […]

England coaches tell Lawes and Marchant they need to prove themselves in Prem

* Pair have joined Sale after spells in France * Duo last played for England at 2023 World Cup Courtney Lawes and Joe Marchant have been warned they must go “over and above” the performances of their rivals in the first five weeks of the new seasonto earn England recalls this autumn. Lawes, 37, and…