Olympic stars are back for Amor

By SAM JACKSON
HEAD of England Sevens Simon Amor has named his 20-man squad for the new season which will include the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series and the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series.
This season carries added significance in that it is the qualifying season for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and, as with Rio 2016, England are the nominated nation to qualify Team GB for Tokyo 2020.
The squad is split into senior, academy and university players. The experienced senior set-up features five Olympic silver medallists from Rio 2016 in Dan Bibby, Phil Burgess, Tom Mitchell, Oll...

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