Exclusive: England’s summer tour of USA switches to UK

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KOBE, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 26: Tom Curry of England during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between England and USA at Kobe Misaki Stadium on September 26, 2019 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. (Photo by Lynne Cameron/Getty Images)

ENGLAND’s three-match summer tour to North America is set to be relocated to this country because of the coronavirus crisis.
The Rugby Paper can reveal that England aren’t keen on travelling while restrictions in both the United States and Canada mean they are struggling to host games.
England were due in Inglewood, California, on July 10 to face a Calcutta Cup rematch with Scotland, who defeated them in the opening Six Nations game.
Then they are scheduled to play the USA Eagles the following week and Canada on July 24, but talks aimed at moving them are at an advanced stage.
The plan is ...

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