Eddie Jones announces his first squad of 33 for the Six Nations, which features 7 new non capped players, including Sam Hill, Josh Beaumont, Ollie Devoto*, Elliot Daly, Mario Itoje, Jack Clifford and Paul Hill.
Notable absentees include Tom Youngs, Tom Wood, Geoff Parling, Ben Morgan, Luther Burrell, Kyle Eastmond, Richard Wigglesworth and Danny Cipriani. There is no space initially for Manu Tuilagi, but he is the reason for Ollie Devoto's * as he will replace him once fit.
Those returning, having been left out of RWC 2015 include Chris Ashton, Marland Yarde and Matt Kvesic. Also missing are those injured such as Slade, May, Attwood and Corbisero.
Who will make the 23 man squad for the Scotland game on 6th February?
Forwards: Josh Beaumont (Sale Sharks), Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers), Luke Cowan-Dickie (Exeter Chiefs), Jack Clifford (Harlequins), Jamie George (Saracens), Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints), James Haskell (Wasps), Paul Hill (Northampton Saints), Maro Itoje (Saracens), George Kruis (Saracens), Matt Kvesic (Gloucester Rugby), Joe Launchbury (Wasps), Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints), Joe Marler (Harlequins), Matt Mullan (Wasps), Chris Robshaw (Harlequins), Henry Thomas (Bath Rugby), Billy Vunipola (Saracens), Mako Vunipola (Saracens)
Backs: Chris Ashton (Saracens), Mike Brown (Harlequins), Danny Care (Harlequins), Elliot Daly (Wasps), Ollie Devoto (Bath Rugby), Owen Farrell (Saracens), George Ford (Bath Rugby), Alex Goode (Saracens), Sam Hill (Exeter Chiefs), Jonathan Joseph (Bath Rugby), Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs), Anthony Watson (Bath Rugby), Marland Yarde (Harlequins), Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers)
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