Leicester Tigers off-season recruit Megan Jones has been included in the England Women's matchday squad for their Test against Canada on Saturday at Sandy Park, Exeter.
Jones, who is the lone Leicester player included in the side, is named among the replacements.
If used, it will be the first appearance for the fly-half since 2021.
The Red Roses’ matches with Canada this September will be streamed live on the England Rugby YouTube and Facebook channels.
STARTING XV
15 Ellie Kildunne (Harlequins, 34 caps)
14 Jess Breach (Saracens, 28 caps)
13 Helena Rowland (Loughborough Lightning, 24 caps)
12 Tatyana Heard (Gloucester-Hartpury, 14 caps)
11 Abby Dow (Trailfinders Women, 35 caps)
10 Holly Aitchison (Bristol Bears, 20 caps)
9 Lucy Packer (Harlequins, 14 caps)
1 Mackenzie Carson (Gloucester-Hartpury, 5 caps)
2 Lark Atkin-Davies (Bristol Bears, 49 caps)
3 Sarah Bern (Bristol Bears, 57 caps)
4 Rosie Galligan (Saracens, 9 caps)
5 Cath O’Donnell (Loughborough Lightning, 27 caps)
6 Morwenna Talling (Sale Sharks, 7 caps)
7 Marlie Packer – captain (Saracens, 94 caps)
8 Zoe Aldcroft (Gloucester-Hartpury, 43 caps)
REPLACEMENTS: 16 Connie Powell (Harlequins, 9 caps), 17 Hannah Botterman (Bristol Bears, 37 caps), 18 Maud Muir (Gloucester-Hartpury, 20 caps), 19 Sarah Beckett (Gloucester-Hartpury, 30 caps), 20 Maisy Allen (Exeter Chiefs, uncapped), 21 Natasha Hunt (Gloucester-Hartpury, 62 caps), 22 Megan Jones (Leicester Tigers, 12 caps), 23 Claudia MacDonald (Exeter Chiefs, 28 caps)
