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Batley leads ‘A’ squad full of West-based players

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November 05, 2025

BRISTOL Bears lock Joe Batley will captain England A against an All Blacks XV as part of an exciting young side that will go into battle at the Rec in Bath on Saturday.

Batley leads ‘A’ squad full of West-based players

Uncapped Batley, right, missed out on England's tour to Argentina and the United States in the summer with an injury, but is understood to be very much on senior head coach Steve Borthwick's radar. He is joined in the 30-player ‘A’ squad by uncapped teammate Fitz Harding,

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