England name eight uncapped players in training squad

England Women's head coach John Mitchell has named a 40-member training squad ahead of the 2024/25 season.

The squad consists of eight uncapped players in Simi Pam, Lilli Ives Campion, Georgia Brock, Steph Else, Phoebe Murray, Katie Buchanan, Bo Westcombe-Evans and Nancy McGillivray.

"Our first camp of 2024/25 allows us to reset what we stand for and how we will carry ourselves as Red Roses moving forward," said Mitchell.

"Our game is working, and we have an opportunity to dial it up again. There is a massive amount of room to improve individually and evolve our game over the next five weeks."

England training squad:

Prop: Sarah Bern, Hannah Botterman, Mackenzie Carson, Kelsey Clifford, Liz Crake, Laura Keates, Maud Muir, Simi Pam

Hooker: Lark Atkin-Davies, May Campbell, Amy Cokayne

Lock: Zoe Aldcroft, Rosie Galligan, Lilli Ives Campion, Cath O'Donnell, Abbie Ward

Back Row: Maisy Allen, Georgia Brock, Poppy Cleall, Steph Else, Maddie Feaunati, Alex Matthews, Marlie Packer, Morwenna Talling

Scrum-half: Natasha Hunt, Lucy Packer, Ella Wyrwas

Fly-half: Holly Aitchison, Zoe Harrison

Centre: Tatyana Heard, Nancy McGillivray, Phoebe Murray, Emily Scarratt

Back Three: Jess Breach, Katie Buchanan, Abby Dow, Emma Sing, Bo Westcombe-Evans

Utility back: Sarah McKenna, Helena Rowland