Six Nations: Alex Lozowski replaces injured Cadan Murley in England squad for France match
2025-02-04
Category: sports

Men's Six Nations: England v FranceDate: Saturday, 8 February Kick-off: 16:45 GMT Venue: Allianz Stadium, TwickenhamCoverage: Live on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds, with live text commentary on the BBC Sport website
Saracens centre Alex Lozowski has replaced the injured Cadan Murley in the England squad for Saturday's Six Nations match with France at Twickenham.Harlequins wing Murley, who scored a try on his debut against Ireland on Saturday, missed training on Monday with a foot injury which required a scan.The 25-year-old could return to the England camp later in the tournament.Lozowski, 31, won the last of his five international caps under former head coach Eddie Jones in 2018.He was part of Steve Borthwick's 36-man squad for last year's autumn internationals, but did not feature.Borthwick's side suffered a seventh defeat in nine matches on Saturday, despite leading by five points at the interval, with a dominant second-half display from the hosts securing a 27-22 win.
England squad for France
ForwardsFin Baxter (Harlequins), Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers), Luke Cowan-Dickie (Sale Sharks), Chandler Cunningham-South (Harlequins), Ben Curry (Sale Sharks), Tom Curry (Sale Sharks), Theo Dan (Saracens), Ben Earl (Saracens), Ellis Genge (Bristol Bears), Jamie George (Saracens), Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers), Ted Hill (Bath Rugby), Maro Itoje (Saracens), Curtis Langdon (Northampton Saints), George Martin (Leicester Tigers), Asher Opoku-Fordjour (Sale Sharks), Bevan Rodd (Sale Sharks), Will Stuart (Bath Rugby), Tom Willis (Saracens).BacksOscar Beard (Harlequins), Elliot Daly (Saracens), Fraser Dingwall (Northampton Saints), George Ford (Sale Sharks), Tommy Freeman (Northampton Saints), Ollie Lawrence (Bath Rugby), Alex Mitchell (Northampton Saints), Alex Lozowski (Saracens), Harry Randall (Bristol Bears), Tom Roebuck (Sale Sharks), Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs), Ollie Sleightholme (Northampton Saints), Fin Smith (Northampton Saints), Marcus Smith (Harlequins), Ben Spencer (Bath Rugby), Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers).