| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
15Josh Lewsey, FB | ||
14Jason Robinson, W | ||
13Will Greenwood, C | ||
12Mike Catt, C | ||
11Ben Cohen, W | ||
10Jonny Wilkinson, FH | ||
9Matt Dawson, SH | ||
1Trevor Woodman, P | ||
2Steve Thompson, H | ||
3Phil Vickery, P | ||
4Martin Johnson, L | ||
5Ben Kay, L | ||
6Richard Hill, FL | ||
7Neil Back, FL | ||
8Lawrence Dallaglio, N8 | ||
| Replacements | ||
16Dorian West, H | ||
17Jason Leonard, P | ||
18Martin Corry, - | ||
19Lewis Moody, FL | ||
20Kyran Bracken, SH | ||
21Mike Tindall, C | ||
22Iain Balshaw, - | ||
*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold
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