Workhorse Wilson’s my pick at No.6 – Dowson

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By NEALE HARVEY

Grafter: Mark Wilson has forced his way into the England squad
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No.6 contenders: Chris Robshaw and Brad Shields

NEWCASTLE lionheart Mark Wilson can emerge from one of the fiercest back row battles in history to cement his England place, according to former Red Rose flanker Phil Dowson.
Dowson, who, like Wilson, had to fight for Test recognition during a lengthy career with Newcastle and Northampton before eventually winning seven caps, believes the Falcons warrior can see off Chris Robshaw and Brad Shields and win the race to the No.6 jersey.
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