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Flood called into England squad

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Toby Flood came through half an hour of match action with Leicester Tigers on Saturday and has been called straight back into the England squad.

Appearing as a second-half replacement in the LV= Cup win over Newcastle Falcons following his recovery from a knee injury, Flood has rejoined the England squad for training at Pennyhill Park today.

He is returns to the camp in place of Saracens’ Alex Goode.

Karl Dickson of Harlequins has joined up with the squad as injury cover from the Saxons for younger brother Lee, who fractured a metacarpal in his left hand during Saturday’s Calcutta Cup win over Scotland.

Staying at their clubs this week are Courtney Lawes (knee), Manusamoa Tuilagi (calf) and Tom Wood (foot).

Players attending England camp:
Forwards (18)

Dave Attwood (Bath Rugby)
Mouritz Botha (Saracens)
Calum Clark (Northampton Saints)
Alex Corbisiero (London Irish)
Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers)
Tom Croft (Leicester Tigers)

Phil Dowson (Northampton Saints)
Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints)
Joe Marler (Harlequins)
Lee Mears (Bath Rugby)
Ben Morgan (Scarlets)
Tom Palmer (Stade Francais)
Geoff Parling (Leicester Tigers)
Chris Robshaw (Harlequins)
Matt Stevens (Saracens)
Rob Webber (London Wasps)
David Wilson (Bath Rugby)
Thomas Waldrom (Leicester Tigers)

Backs (14)
Chris Ashton (Northampton Saints)
Matt Banahan (Bath Rugby)
Brad Barritt (Saracens)
Mike Brown (Harlequins)
Karl Dickson (Harlequins)
Owen Farrell (Saracens)
Ben Foden (Northampton Saints)
Toby Flood (Leicester Tigers)
Charlie Hodgson (Saracens)
Joe Simpson (London Wasps)
Charlie Sharples (Gloucester Rugby)
David Strettle (Saracens)
Jordan Turner-Hall (Harlequins)
Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers)