Tom Youngs will make his England debut against Fiji this Saturday, and will be joined by 5 clubmates after Stuart Lancaster today revealed his starting XV. Dan Cole packs down alongside Youngs at tighthead, whilst Geoff Parling is at lock, kiwi ancestry buff Thomas Waldrom wears 8. In the backs Manu Tuilagi returns to his usual position of outside centre whilst Toby Flood retains the fly half berth. Tom's brother Ben Youngs is also named on a bench that features uncapped forwards Mako Vunipola (Saracens) and Joe Launchberry (Wasps).
England:
15. Alex Goode
14. Charlie Sharples
13. Manu Tuilagi
12. Brad Barritt
11. Ugo Monye
10. Toby Flood
9. Danny Care
1. Joe Marler
2. Tom Toungs
3. Dan Cole
4. Tom Palmer
5. Geoff Parling
6. Tom Johnson
7. Chris Robshaw (c)
8. Thomas Waldrom
BENCH: Paice, Vunipola, Wilson, Launchberry, Wood, B.Youngs, Farrell, Brown.
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