Jun 27, 2024, 10:51 ET
England He already has everything ready for what will be the duel against The Pumitasfor the first day of M20 World Cup of South Africa. The match will be next Saturday, starting at 8:50 (Argentine time) at the Athlone Stadium, live on Disney+ and ESPN 2 (Arg) and ESPN 3 (South).
Mark Mapletoft, head coach of the European team, announced the 23 players to face the Argentine team. It should be remembered that La Rosa is the last champion of the Six Nations M20
Finn Carnduffwho already debuted in the Premiership with Leicester and played a match of the Champions Cup against Leinster, he will continue to be the team captain.
In addition, 18 players of the 23 on the roster had action in the last Six Nations of the category, with seven of them playing in their second M20 World Cup.
Among the figures on the squad, Ben Redshaw and Oli Spencer They played several matches in the Premiership and the Challenge Cup with Newcastle. For its part, Alex Wills He has also already seen action with Sale Sharks, as has Nathan Michelow with Saracens.
Meanwhile, Jack Bracken (Saracens) and scrum-half Ollie Allan (Leicester Tigers) were called up for the first time with the team, while Cam Miell (Leicester Tigers), Lucas Friday (Harlequins) and Ben Coen (Exeter Chiefs) will be in the substitute bench and could also make their debut.
England’s formation against Los Pumitas:
15. Ben Redshaw
14. Jack Bracken
13. Oli Spencer
12. Sean Kerr
11. Alex Wills
10. Josh Bellamy
9. Ollie Allan
1. Asher Opoku-Fordjour
2. Craig Wright
3. Billy Sela
4. Joe Bailey
5. Junior Kpoku
6. Finn Carnduff (S)
7. Henry Pollock
8. Nathan Michelow
ALTERNATES
16. James Isaacs
17. Cameron Miell
18. Afolabi Fasogbon
19. Olamide Sodeke
20. Kane James
21. Luke Friday
22. Benjamin Coen
23. John Jones
