Rugby League World Cup: England call up Jake Connor in Brian McDermott’s initial squad

Nsemba, Havard, Thompson, Walters, O’Neill, Wardle, H Smith, Eckersley (all Wigan Warriors), Watkins, Oledzki, Handley, Connor (all Leeds Rhinos), Currie, Walker, Williams, Ashton (all Warrington Wolves), Pearce-W, Leeds, Leeds (all) Lewis (all Hull KR), Smiths, J Brayley. (both Canberra Raiders), Radley, B Smith (both Sydney Roosters), Brimson (Gold Coast Titans), Welsby, Walmsley, Clarke, Robertson (all St Helens), Knowles, Farnworth (both Dolphins, Trueman, McField, McField), McField (both) Kings (Canterbury Bulldogs), Talty (Brisbane Broncos), Young (Newcastle Knights).