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England have named a settled facet for his or her Six Nations conflict with Scotland, with captain Maro Itoje introduced again in to the beginning workforce.
Itoje was utilised off the bench in England’s opening win over Wales having arrived late in to camp forward of the event, however is restored to skipper the facet from the second row on the expense of Alex Coles.
Jamie George, who led the workforce earlier than Itoje’s introduction in spherical one, additionally drops to the bench, with Luke Cowan-Dickie put in within the No 2 shirt, whereas it’s an unchanged backline as Tommy Freeman and Henry Arundell preserve their locations at exterior centre and on the left wing respectively.
A fit-again Fin Smith is recalled to the bench forward of namesake Marcus, however there isn’t any place within the matchday 23 for Ollie Lawrence.
“Enjoying Scotland at Murrayfield is at all times a improbable event and a problem we’re relishing,” stated Borthwick.
“We made a delightful begin to the championship, however we perceive that we should proceed to lift our requirements. The squad has skilled with focus and dedication this week, and we’re excited for the chance to check ourselves once more on Saturday.”
England prolonged their successful run to 12 matches with a 48-7 success in opposition to Wales, although have struggled of late on journeys to Edinburgh.
Scotland have received three of the final 4 conferences between the 2 sides at Murrayfield.
England XV to face Scotland in Edinburgh (Saturday 14 February, 4.40pm GMT): 1 Ellis Genge, 2 Luke Cowan-Dickie, 3 Joe Heyes; 4 Maro Itoje (capt.), 5 Ollie Chessum; 6 Man Pepper, 7 Sam Underhill, 8 Ben Earl; 9 Alex Mitchell, 10 George Ford; 11 Henry Arundell, 12 Fraser Dingwall, 13 Tommy Freeman, 14 Tom Roebuck; 15 Freddie Steward.
Replacements: 16 Jamie George, 17 Bevan Rodd, 18 Trevor Davison, 19 Alex Coles, 20 Tom Curry, 21 Henry Pollock; 22 Ben Spencer, 23 Fin Smith.
