2015 Six Nations Championship squads
This is a list of the complete squads for the 2015 Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union tournament contested by the national rugby teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Ireland are the defending champions.
Note: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 6 February 2015 – the tournament's opening day.
England
On 21 January, England announced a 34-man squad for the 2015 Six Nations Championship, including 2 uncapped players.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
Call-upsOn 26 January, Tom Croft and Christian Day were added to the squad to cover the injured Tom Wood and Geoff Parling.[2] On 27 January, Owen Farrell was ruled out the whole Championship.[3] On 29 January, Kieran Brookes was added to the squad as injury cover for David Wilson.[4] On 31 January, Henry Slade was added to the squad as injury cover for Kyle Eastmond, while Henry Thomas has also been added to the squad as injury cover in the front row.[5] Sam Burgess was also invited by head coach Stuart Lancaster to train with the senior squad, to continue his learning process in union. On 12 February, David Wilson was ruled out of the whole Championship.[6] On 24 February, Chris Pennell was added to the squad as a precautionary injury cover for Mike Brown ahead of the Round 3 clash against Ireland.[7] On 9 March, Sam Burgess, Courtney Lawes and Rob Webber were added to the squad ahead of the Scotland clash in round 4.[8] Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.
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