■By BEN JAYCOCK

Experienced head: Gloucester centre Will Knight

ENGLAND U20 head coach Andy Titterrell has named an expanded 50-man Elite Player Squad for the 2026-27 season as preparations begin for next year’s U20 Six Nations.
The group, comprising 28 forwards and 22 backs, will form the basis of selection throughout the campaign, with 16 players returning who have already represented England at U20 level.
Titterrell believes the enlarged squad will give more of England’s leading youngsters opportunities to develop within the international environment.
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