Raw England await touring Aussies

Martin Johnson will name one of the most inexperienced England teams in memory to face Australia at Twickenham on Saturday – and that is despite the return of Jonny Wilkinson.

Martin Johnson will name one of the most inexperienced England teams in memory to face Australia at Twickenham on Saturday – and that is despite the return of Jonny Wilkinson.

England’s likely starting XV to tackle the Wallabies contains 11 players with 13 caps or less, five of whom can count their international appearances on the fingers of one hand.

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