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Chuter and Skivington return to Tigers

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George Chuter and George Skivington will be available for Leicester Tigers' Aviva Premiership trip to Leeds Carnegie on Sunday (3pm kick-off) after being released from international duty with England.

Hooker Chuter and lock Skivington are among 12 players released from the England squad preparing to face Italy in the RBS 6 Nations at Twickenham on Saturday (2.30pm).

England team manager Martin Johnson has retained the services of Tigers team-mates Dan Cole, Louis Deacon, Toby Flood and Ben Youngs for England's second game of this season's Six Nations Championship.

The other players released are Nick Abendanon (Bath Rugby), Alex Corbisiero (London Irish), Paul Doran-Jones (Gloucester Rugby), Phil Dowson (Northampton Saints), Riki Flutey (London Wasps), Charlie Hodgson (Sale Sharks), Joe Simpson (London Wasps), James Simpson-Daniel (Gloucester Rugby), David Strettle (Saracens) and Joe Worsley (London Wasps).