I picked England’s World Cup squad before Six Nations… here are changes I would make 

This was not how the script was supposed to end. Before this year’s Six Nations, I had to pick an England squad for next year’s World Cup, based on how I believed the next 18 months would pan out, not a prediction of who Steve Borthwick might select.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2026/02/03/picking-england-2027-world-cup-squad/