WING Ollie Hassell-Collins was dropped from England’s World Cup training squad last week when players from the Premiership’s losing semi-finalists, Northampton and Leicester, became available.
Hassell-Collins, 24, below who is joining Leicester this summer from London Irish, made his debut in the Six Nations in February and played in two of England’s five matches.
Scrum-halves Ben Spencer and Harry Randall also made way as Tigers’ Ben Youngs and Jack van Poortvliet plus Saints’ Alex Mitchell were drafted in.
It was the second of three squads to be ...