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Glasgow Times
2 days ago
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- Glasgow Times
Steve Borthwick names 16 uncapped players in 36-man England training squad
The group does not include players selected for the British and Irish Lions, or players from Bath and Leicester, who will contest the Gallagher Premiership final on Saturday. Training squad announcement 📋 Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for a four-day training camp ahead of the upcoming match between an England XV and a France XV at @allianz_stad on Saturday 21 June.@O2 | #WearTheRose — England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) June 10, 2025 Among the list of debutants is 21-year-old Saracens scrum-half Charlie Bracken, son of Kyran Bracken, who made 51 appearances for England and was part of the squad that won the 2003 World Cup. The squad will converge on the England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill Park for a four-day training camp, prior to the final summer touring squad being announced on June 23. Regulars named in the group include the likes of George Ford and Henry Slade, while George Furbank continues his rehabilitation from injury and Joe Batley and George Martin are among a number of players who remain sidelined.
Scottish Sun
2 days ago
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- Scottish Sun
World Cup winner's son, 21, following his dad's footsteps as he's fast-tracked into England squad after just 10 games
Another member of the family also making their name in the sport RUGBY ROYALTY World Cup winner's son, 21, following his dad's footsteps as he's fast-tracked into England squad after just 10 games Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A RUGBY WORLD CUP winner's son is following in his dad's footsteps with an England call-up. Kyran Bracken, 53, played 51 times for the Red Rose between 1993 and 2003. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 5 Kyran Bracken, right, helped England win the 2003 World Cup Credit: PA 5 The Dublin-born back made four of his 51 England caps at the tournament Credit: Getty 5 His son Charlie Bracken has been named in the England training squad Credit: Getty His final cap was the 2003 World Cup semi-final against France. That was his fourth appearance in Australia during the six-week - which also included featuring against Wales in the quarters. The scrum-half was an unused substitute in the final against Australia - famously won by Jonny Wilkinson's last-gasp drop goal. But he did pick up a winner's medal for his contributions. READ MORE ON RUGBY GLAMMY CIPRIANI Danny Cipriani cuddles glam TV star ex four months after they split And now his son is hoping to have the same impact for his country. Charlie Bracken is one of 16 uncapped players named in England's latest training squad. The 21-year-old - who like his father plays at scrum-half - will hope to get his chance to shine in the summer tour of Argentina and the USA. England also face a France XV at Twickenham on June 21. CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS Bracken Jr has played at junior level for England, including at Under-20s, but has been given a fast-track route into the senior camp. The Saracens rising star - whose brother Jack is an up-and-coming winger - has just ten Premiership appearances under his belt. Shocking moment enormous brawl breaks out in rubgy league after 'horrendous hit' But Steve Borthwick is impressed and feels as though he has seen enough to give the youngster a shot amongst the senior internationals. The squad for the upcoming tours will be confirmed on June 23. But the training camp met today and will train together until Friday. However, no Bath or Leicester Tigers players were included due to their Premiership final on June 14. And it also excluded the England men named in the British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of Australia. 5 Bracken is making a name for himself at Saracens Credit: Getty
The Sun
2 days ago
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- The Sun
World Cup winner's son, 21, following his dad's footsteps as he's fast-tracked into England squad after just 10 games
A RUGBY World Cup winner's son is following in his dad's footsteps with an England call-up. Kyran Bracken, 53, played 51 times for the Red Rose between 1993 and 2003. 5 5 5 His final cap was the 2003 World Cup semi-final against France. That was his fourth appearance in Australia during the six-week tournament - which also included featuring against Wales in the quarters. The scrum-half was an unused substitute in the final against Australia - famously won by Jonny Wilkinson's last-gasp drop goal. But he did pick up a winner's medal for his contributions. And now his son is hoping to have the same impact for his country. Charlie Bracken is one of 16 uncapped players named in England's latest training squad. The 21-year-old - who like his father plays at scrum-half - will hope to get his chance to shine in the summer tour of Argentina and the USA. England also face a France XV at Twickenham on June 21. Bracken Jr has played at junior level for England, including at Under-20s, but has been given a fast-track route into the senior camp. The Saracens rising star - whose brother Jack is an up-and-coming winger - has just ten Premiership appearances under his belt. Shocking moment enormous brawl breaks out in rubgy league after 'horrendous hit' But Steve Borthwick is impressed and feels as though he has seen enough to give the youngster a shot amongst the senior internationals. The squad for the upcoming tours will be confirmed on June 23. But the training camp met today and will train together until Friday. However, no Bath or Leicester Tigers players were included due to their Premiership final on June 14. And it also excluded the England men named in the British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of Australia. 5 5
The Irish Sun
2 days ago
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- The Irish Sun
World Cup winner's son, 21, following his dad's footsteps as he's fast-tracked into England squad after just 10 games
A RUGBY WORLD CUP winner's son is following in his dad's footsteps with an England call-up. Kyran Bracken, 53, played 51 times for the Red Rose between 1993 and 2003. Advertisement 5 Kyran Bracken, right, helped England win the 2003 World Cup Credit: PA 5 The Dublin-born back made four of his 51 England caps at the tournament Credit: Getty 5 His son Charlie Bracken has been named in the England training squad Credit: Getty His final cap was the 2003 World Cup semi-final against France. That was his fourth appearance in Australia during the six-week - which also included featuring against Wales in the quarters. The scrum-half was an unused substitute in the final against Australia - But he did Advertisement READ MORE ON RUGBY And now his son is hoping to have the same impact for his country. Charlie Bracken is one of 16 uncapped players named in England's latest training squad. The 21-year-old - who like his father plays at scrum-half - will hope to get his chance to shine in the summer tour of Argentina and the USA. England also face a France XV at Twickenham on June 21. Advertisement Most read in Rugby Union CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS Bracken Jr has played at junior level for England, including at Under-20s, but has been given a fast-track route into the senior camp. The Saracens rising star - whose brother Jack is an up-and-coming winger - has just ten Premiership appearances under his belt. Shocking moment enormous brawl breaks out in rubgy league after 'horrendous hit' But Steve Borthwick is impressed and feels as though he has seen enough to give the youngster a shot amongst the senior internationals. Advertisement The squad for the upcoming tours will be confirmed on June 23. But the training camp met today and will train together until Friday. However, no Bath or Leicester Tigers players were included due to their Premiership final on June 14. And it also excluded the England men named in the Advertisement 5 Bracken is making a name for himself at Saracens Credit: Getty 5 Both Kyran and Charlie play at scrum-half Credit: Getty
North Wales Chronicle
2 days ago
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- North Wales Chronicle
Steve Borthwick names 16 uncapped players in 36-man England training squad
The group does not include players selected for the British and Irish Lions, or players from Bath and Leicester, who will contest the Gallagher Premiership final on Saturday. Training squad announcement 📋 Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for a four-day training camp ahead of the upcoming match between an England XV and a France XV at @allianz_stad on Saturday 21 June.@O2 | #WearTheRose — England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) June 10, 2025 Among the list of debutants is 21-year-old Saracens scrum-half Charlie Bracken, son of Kyran Bracken, who made 51 appearances for England and was part of the squad that won the 2003 World Cup. The squad will converge on the England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill Park for a four-day training camp, prior to the final summer touring squad being announced on June 23. Regulars named in the group include the likes of George Ford and Henry Slade, while George Furbank continues his rehabilitation from injury and Joe Batley and George Martin are among a number of players who remain sidelined.
