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Teenage winger Noah Caluori has been included in the England team for their upcoming Quilter Nations series.
The 19-year-old was named in last week’s training squad as an extra player as part of a development deal Saracens And is now part of the 36-player squad for the autumn international fixtures.
Caluori made headlines after scoring five tries for Saracens in a 65–14 Gallagher Premiership win over Sale in early October.
The team includes 19 forwards and 17 backs and there is a chance for them too. Harlequins Back rower Jack Cunningham, who has yet to win an England cap, is also named, while Tom Currie is also named.
England begin the series with a clash against Australia at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on November 1 and face Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina at the end of the month.
England head coach steve borthwick Said: “The selection of this team is an exciting step in our preparations for the Quilter Nations Series and we look forward to working with the players again in the coming weeks.
“Our focus is on making the most of our time together as we approach a highly competitive series.
“Facing Australia in the opening match will be a big test against a team that has been training and playing together for some time and is one of the in-form teams in the world.”
England team:
Forwards: Finn Baxter (Harlequins), Ollie Chasem (Leicester), Alex Coles (Northampton), Luke Cowan-Dickie (Sale), Chandler Cunningham-South (Harlequins), Tom Curry (Sale), Theo Dann (Saracens), Ben Earl (Saracens), Ellis Ganz (Bristol), Jamie George (Saracens), Joe Hayes (Leicester), Maro Itoje (Saracens), Nick Isiekwe (Saracens), Jack Cunningham (Harlequins), Asher Opoku-Fordjour (Sale), Guy Pepper (Bath), Henry Pollock (Northampton), Will Stuart (Bath), Sam Underhill (Bath).
Backs: Henry Arundell (Bath), Noah Caluori (Saracens), Fraser Dingwall (Northampton), Emmanuel Faye-Waboso (Exeter), George Ford (Sale), Tommy Freeman (Northampton), Ollie Lawrence (Bath), Alex Mitchell (Northampton), Caden Murali (Harlequins), Max Ojomoh. (Bath), Raffi Quirke (Sale), Tom Roebuck (Sale), Henry Slade (Exeter), Finn Smith (Northampton), Marcus Smith (Harlequins), Ben Spencer (Bath), Freddie Steward (Leicester).