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Wasps flanker Jack Willis returns to England squad

Wasps flanker Jack Willis has joined the England squad for the Six Nations fixture with France in Paris on Saturday night.

has named a 34-player squad for England’s Guinness Six Nations match against France this weekend.

Jack Willis returns to the squad for the first time following a knee injury sustained against Italy in the 2021 Guinness Six Nations.

On the return of Willis, Jones said: “He’s shown a lot of resilience and a lot of determination.

“I was really pleased watching him play his first 80 minutes vs Northampton yesterday.

“We know he is a player of great promise.

“He’s still only 23 years of age. To come back from such a difficult injury is a great testament to his resilience and I’m sure he’s going to add value to the squad.”

England flanker Jack Willis
LONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 13: Jack Willis of England is stretchered off after suffering an injury during the Guinness Six Nations match between England and Italy at Stadium on February 13, 2021 in London, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

will miss the final week after injuring his hamstring during last weekend’s match against .

The returning Jack Willis could be an option for Jones.

“Jack is an option but I have to see him train tomorrow. If he trains well tomorrow then he could be an option,” he said.

England travel to Paris tomorrow ahead of Saturday’s game at the Stade de France (9pm CET KO).

FORWARDS
Alfie Barbeary (Wasps, uncapped)
Jamie Blamire (Newcastle Falcons, 6 caps)
Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers, 1 cap)
Nic Dolly (Leicester Tigers, 1 cap)
Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins, 8 caps)
Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers, 35 caps)
Jamie George (, 65 caps)
Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers, 2 caps)
Maro Itoje (Saracens, 55 caps)
Nick Isiekwe (Saracens, 6 caps)
(Wasps, 70 caps)
Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints, 92 caps)
Joe Marler (Harlequins, 78 caps)
Sam Simmonds (, 13 caps)
Kyle (Bristol Bears, 51 caps)
Will Stuart (Bath Rugby, 19 caps)
Sam Underhill (Bath Rugby, 27 caps)
Jack Willis (Wasps, 3 caps)

BACKS
Orlando Bailey (Bath Rugby, uncapped)
Elliot Daly (Saracens, 56 caps)
George Ford (Leicester Tigers, 80 caps)
George Furbank (Northampton Saints, 5 caps)
Ollie Hassell-Collins (, uncapped)
Louis Lynagh (Harlequins, uncapped)
Max Malins (Saracens, 14 caps)
Joe Marchant (Harlequins, 11 caps)
Alex Mitchell (Northampton Saints,
Luke Northmore (Harlequins, uncapped)
Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs, 38 caps)
Harry Randall (Bristol Bears, 5 caps)
Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs, 47 caps)
Marcus Smith (Harlequins, 9 caps)
Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers, 9 caps)
Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers, 116 caps)

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