England Saxons

The Saxons provide an exciting opportunity to gain first hand knowledge on the best young players coming through the ranks of English rugby. Essentially acting as England’s second team, the standard of the squad is high.

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Alex Goode

Status as an all rounder applies not only to Alex Goode on the rugby field but also to his sporting background.

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Andy Saull

Signing a new three-year contract with Saracens in December 2009, together with starting appearances in all three Churchill Cup matches in June 2010 for the triumphant England Saxons, has rewarded Andy Saull for his back row expertise. He began that tournament with a try in the 49-17 win over Russia in Glendale, Colorado.

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Anthony Allen

Switching from Gloucester to Leicester Tigers in the summer of 2009, has revitalised the top level career of Southampton-born Anthony Allen, who won two Test caps at the age of 20. Five years on, he is enjoying life in the Tigers’ lair with appearances for England Saxons in all three Churchill Cup matches in June soon after he helped his new club to win the 2010 Guinness Premiership title.

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