Stimpson called ino England squad

Leicester full-back Tim Stimpson was drafted into the England squad today for the Six Nations match with Wales at Twickenham …

Leicester full-back Tim Stimpson was drafted into the England squad today for the Six Nations match with Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.

Stimpson was called up by coach Clive Woodward as cover for Jason Robinson who sustained an abdominal injury in Sale's Premiership match against Wasps at the weekend.

The team to face the Welsh will be announced tomorrow morning.

Squad:

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Backs:Iain Balshaw, Mike Tindall (Bath), Ben Cohen, Matt Dawson (Northampton), Dan Luger, Nick Duncombe (Harlequins), Charlie Hodgson, Jason Robinson (Sale), Kyran Bracken (Saracens), Will Greenwood (Harlequins), Austin Healey, Tim Stimpson (Leicester) Jonny Wilkinson (Newcastle).

Forwards:Neil Back, Martin Corry, Ben Kay, Lewis Moody, Graham Rowntree, Dorian West (Leicester), Danny Grewcock, Mark Regan, Steve Borthwick (Bath), Richard Hill (Saracens), Jason Leonard (Harlequins), Steve Thompson (Northampton), Phil Vickery (Gloucester), Julian White (Bristol), Joe Worsley (Wasps).