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Tuilagi recalled to England training

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Manu Tuilagi has been recalled to the England squad for training this week after coming through his first appearance for Leicester Tigers since Christmas.

The Tigers centre returned from as hamstring injury to play a full 80 minutes at Exeter Chiefs on Saturday and is now among 30 players with the England squad at Pennyhill Park to prepare for the RBS 6 Nations match against Wales on February 25.

Club colleagues Dan Cole, Tom Croft, Geoff Parling, Thomas Waldrom, Toby Flood and Ben Youngs are also among the 30 names.

David Wilson (jaw) will remain at Bath Rugby for treatment while Tom Palmer will train with Stade Francais and be available for their match against Toulon on Saturday.

The squad will train up to and including Thursday with a selection of players being released on Wednesday evening to play in Aviva Premiership Round 15.

Forwards
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)
Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints)
Joe Marler (Harlequins)
Lee Mears (Bath Rugby)
Ben Morgan (Scarlets)
Geoff Parling (Leicester Tigers)
Chris Robshaw (Harlequins)
Matt Stevens (Saracens)
Thomas Waldrom (Leicester Tigers)
Rob Webber (London Wasps)

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