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England names world cup 7s squad

July 12, 2018 7:04 am

England Sevens Simon Amor has named the 12 players who will represent their country at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco.

The squad includes ten bronze medalists from the recent Gold Coast Commonwealth Games and six players who played at the Rio 2016 Olympics where they secured silver.

Tom Mitchell will captain the team in what will be his second Rugby World Cup Sevens after they reached the final in Moscow in 2013.

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England, will play their first game on Saturday against the winner of Samoa vs Uganda.