Toby Flood and Thomas Waldrom are among the players released from the England squad this week.
They are now available for Leicester Tigers’ LV= Cup semi-final against Bath at The Recreation Ground on Friday.
They are now available for Leicester Tigers’ LV= Cup semi-final against Bath at The Recreation Ground on Friday.
Bath hooker Lee Mears, plus Paul Doran Jones and Calum Clark of Northampton Saints have also returned to their clubs ahead of the cup ties.
“All the players did well at the weekend and got a lot of game time, which was what everyone wanted, and we are looking forward to seeing them play again in what should be two great LV= Cup semi-finals," said England Head Coach Stuart Lancaster.
Further players will be released after training on Wednesday.