England A

England A, also known as the England Saxons, is the second-tier national rugby union team representing England. Established to develop emerging talent and provide a pathway to the senior England squad, England A competes in various international fixtures, including the Churchill Cup and other development tournaments. The team features promising players who are on the cusp of full international selection, offering them valuable experience against strong international opposition. Known for their competitive spirit, tactical discipline, and commitment to excellence, England A serves as a vital stepping stone in the progression of England's rugby union talent pipeline.