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    Six Nations 2024: Ben Earl looking to fill leadership vacuum in Six Nations campaign

    by Nick Purewal Feb 06, 2024 3 minutes
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    England’s post-World Cup leadership vacuum is entirely quantifiable in one regard: the Red Rose men have lost 422 caps from four senior pros unavailable for the Six Nations.

    Owen Farrell, Courtney Lawes, Ben Youngs and Jonny May are off-limits for head coach Steve Borthwick, with all four opting to step back from Test duty.

    Former captain Farrell may return in future, but the others have retired from international rugby for good.

    Just those four

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