2022 Six Nations Championship squads

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The 2022 Six Nations Championship is the 23rd Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union competition contested by the national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. England are the defending champions. There is no limit on the number of players each team may call up to play in the competition, and initial squad sizes ranged from 33 to 42.

Contents

Note: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 5 February 2022 – the tournament's opening day. For players added to a squad during the tournament, their caps and age are indicated as of the date of their call-up.

England

England coach Eddie Jones named an initial 36-man squad for the tournament on 18 January 2022, including six uncapped players. [1]

Head coach: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Eddie Jones

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Jamie Blamire Hooker (1997-12-22)22 December 1997 (aged 24)5 Newcastle Falcons
Luke Cowan-Dickie Hooker (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 28)31 Exeter Chiefs
Jamie George Hooker (1990-10-20)20 October 1990 (aged 31)61 Saracens
Ellis Genge Prop (1995-02-16)16 February 1995 (aged 26)31 Leicester Tigers
Joe Heyes Prop (1999-04-13)13 April 1999 (aged 22)2 Leicester Tigers
Joe Marler Prop (1990-07-07)7 July 1990 (aged 31)74 Harlequins
Bevan Rodd Prop (2000-08-26)26 August 2000 (aged 21)2 Sale Sharks
Kyle Sinckler Prop (1993-03-30)30 March 1993 (aged 28)47 Bristol Bears
Will Stuart Prop (1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 25)15 Bath
Ollie Chessum Lock (2000-09-06)6 September 2000 (aged 21)0 Leicester Tigers
Charlie Ewels Lock (1995-06-29)29 June 1995 (aged 26)26 Bath
Jonny Hill Lock (1994-06-08)8 June 1994 (aged 27)12 Exeter Chiefs
Maro Itoje Lock (1994-10-28)28 October 1994 (aged 27)51 Saracens
Courtney Lawes Lock (1989-02-23)23 February 1989 (aged 32)90 Northampton Saints
Alfie Barbeary Back row (2000-10-05)5 October 2000 (aged 21)0 Wasps
Tom Curry Back row (1998-06-15)15 June 1998 (aged 23)36 Sale Sharks
Alex Dombrandt Back row (1997-04-29)29 April 1997 (aged 24)4 Harlequins
Lewis Ludlam Back row (1995-12-08)8 December 1995 (aged 26)10 Northampton Saints
Sam Simmonds Back row (1994-11-10)10 November 1994 (aged 27)9 Exeter Chiefs
Raffi Quirke Scrum-half (2001-08-18)18 August 2001 (aged 20)2 Sale Sharks
Harry Randall Scrum-half (1997-12-18)18 December 1997 (aged 24)2 Bristol Bears
Ben Youngs Scrum-half (1989-09-05)5 September 1989 (aged 32)112 Leicester Tigers
Orlando Bailey Fly-half (2001-09-29)29 September 2001 (aged 20)0 Bath
Owen Farrell Fly-half (1991-09-24)24 September 1991 (aged 30)94 Saracens
Marcus Smith Fly-half (1999-02-14)14 February 1999 (aged 22)5 Harlequins
Mark Atkinson Centre (1990-03-08)8 March 1990 (aged 31)1 Gloucester
Joe Marchant Centre (1996-07-16)16 July 1996 (aged 25)7 Harlequins
Luke Northmore Centre (1997-03-16)16 March 1997 (aged 24)0 Harlequins
Henry Slade Centre (1993-03-19)19 March 1993 (aged 28)43 Exeter Chiefs
Ollie Hassell-Collins Wing (1999-01-17)17 January 1999 (aged 23)0 London Irish
Jonny May Wing (1990-04-01)1 April 1990 (aged 31)69 Gloucester
Jack Nowell Wing (1993-11-04)4 November 1993 (aged 28)34 Exeter Chiefs
Tommy Freeman Fullback (2001-03-05)5 March 2001 (aged 20)0 Northampton Saints
George Furbank Fullback (1996-10-17)17 October 1996 (aged 25)5 Northampton Saints
Max Malins Fullback (1997-01-07)7 January 1997 (aged 25)10 Saracens
Freddie Steward Fullback (2000-12-05)5 December 2000 (aged 21)5 Leicester Tigers

Call-ups

On 24 January, Jonny May withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Elliot Daly.[ citation needed ] In addition, George Ford was called up to replace Owen Farrell, who was ruled out of the tournament on 26 January. [2] Nick Isiekwe also joined the squad as injury cover for Courtney Lawes. [3]

On 30 January, Louis Lynagh and Adam Radwan were added to the squad. [4]

On 8 February, Joe Launchbury and Tom Pearson were called up to the squad, while Orlando Bailey was released. [5]

On 15 February, Manu Tuilagi joined up with the squad. [6]

On 1 March, Will Goodrick-Clarke and Lewis Ludlow were included in a fallow week training squad, before returning to their clubs. [7]

On 6 March, Nic Dolly, Alex Mitchell and Sam Underhill were recalled as part of a revised 36-man squad. Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jonny Hill, Lewis Ludlam, Raffi Quirke and Manu Tuilagi were all withdrawn due to injury, while Mark Atkinson, Tommy Freeman, Tom Pearson and Adam Radwan were also released back to their clubs. [8]

On 14 March, Tom Curry withdrew from the squad because of injury, and was replaced by Jack Willis. [9]

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Nic Dolly Hooker (1999-06-11)11 June 1999 (aged 22)1 Leicester Tigers
Nick Isiekwe Lock (1998-04-20)20 April 1998 (aged 23)3 Saracens
Joe Launchbury Lock (1991-04-12)12 April 1991 (aged 30)69 Wasps
Tom Pearson Back row (1999-10-26)26 October 1999 (aged 22)0 London Irish
Sam Underhill Back row (1996-07-22)22 July 1996 (aged 25)27 Bath
Jack Willis Back row (1996-12-24)24 December 1996 (aged 25)3 Wasps
Alex Mitchell Scrum-half (1997-05-25)25 May 1997 (aged 24)1 Northampton Saints
George Ford Fly-half (1993-03-16)16 March 1993 (aged 28)77 Leicester Tigers
Manu Tuilagi Centre (1991-05-18)18 May 1991 (aged 30)46 Sale Sharks
Elliot Daly Wing (1992-10-08)8 October 1992 (aged 29)52 Saracens
Louis Lynagh Wing (2000-12-03)3 December 2000 (aged 21)0 Harlequins
Adam Radwan Wing (1997-12-30)30 December 1997 (aged 24)2 Newcastle Falcons

France

On 18 January 2022, France coach Fabien Galthié named a 42-man squad for the 2022 Six Nations Championship. [10]

Head coach: Fabien Galthié

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Gaëtan Barlot Hooker (1997-04-13)13 April 1997 (aged 24)4 Flag of France.svg Castres
Julien Marchand Hooker (1995-05-10)10 May 1995 (aged 26)16 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Peato Mauvaka Hooker (1997-01-10)10 January 1997 (aged 25)9 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Uini Atonio Prop (1990-03-26)26 March 1990 (aged 31)39 Flag of France.svg La Rochelle
Cyril Baille Prop (1993-09-15)15 September 1993 (aged 28)31 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Demba Bamba Prop (1998-03-17)17 March 1998 (aged 23)20 Flag of France.svg Lyon
Daniel Bibi Biziwu Prop (2001-08-29)29 August 2001 (aged 20)0 Flag of France.svg Clermont
Jean-Baptiste Gros Prop (1999-05-29)29 May 1999 (aged 22)14 Flag of France.svg Toulon
Mohamed Haouas Prop (1994-03-09)9 March 1994 (aged 27)13 Flag of France.svg Montpellier
Thibaud Flament Lock (1997-04-29)29 April 1997 (aged 24)3 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Bernard Le Roux Lock (1989-06-04)4 June 1989 (aged 32)47 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Romain Taofifénua Lock (1990-09-14)14 September 1990 (aged 31)31 Flag of France.svg Lyon
Florent Vanverberghe Lock (2000-07-22)22 July 2000 (aged 21)0 Flag of France.svg Castres
Florian Verhaeghe Lock (1997-04-27)27 April 1997 (aged 24)0 Flag of France.svg Montpellier
Paul Willemse Lock (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 29)19 Flag of France.svg Montpellier
Grégory Alldritt Back row (1997-03-23)23 March 1997 (aged 24)26 Flag of France.svg La Rochelle
Dylan Cretin Back row (1997-05-04)4 May 1997 (aged 24)13 Flag of France.svg Lyon
François Cros Back row (1994-03-25)25 March 1994 (aged 27)11 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Ibrahim Diallo Back row (1998-01-23)23 January 1998 (aged 24)1 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Anthony Jelonch Back row (1996-07-28)28 July 1996 (aged 25)14 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Sekou Macalou Back row (1995-04-20)20 April 1995 (aged 26)7 Flag of France.svg Stade Français
Yoan Tanga Back row (1996-11-29)29 November 1996 (aged 25)0 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Cameron Woki Back row (1998-11-07)7 November 1998 (aged 23)11 Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
Baptiste Couilloud Scrum-half (1997-07-22)22 July 1997 (aged 24)8 Flag of France.svg Lyon
Antoine Dupont Scrum-half (1996-11-15)15 November 1996 (aged 25)35 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Maxime Lucu Scrum-half (1993-01-12)12 January 1993 (aged 29)2 Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
Léo Berdeu Fly-half (1998-06-13)13 June 1998 (aged 23)0 Flag of France.svg Lyon
Antoine Hastoy Fly-half (1997-06-04)4 June 1997 (aged 24)1 Flag of France.svg Pau
Romain Ntamack Fly-half (1999-05-01)1 May 1999 (aged 22)23 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Jonathan Danty Centre (1992-10-07) 7 October 1992 (age 31)11 Flag of France.svg La Rochelle
Jules Favre Centre (1999-03-22)22 March 1999 (aged 22)0 Flag of France.svg La Rochelle
Gaël Fickou Centre (1994-03-26)26 March 1994 (aged 27)66 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Yoram Moefana Centre (2000-07-18)18 July 2000 (aged 21)2 Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
Virimi Vakatawa Centre (1992-05-01)1 May 1992 (aged 29)30 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Tani Vili Centre (2000-10-31)31 October 2000 (aged 21)0 Flag of France.svg Clermont
Matthis Lebel Wing (1999-03-25)25 March 1999 (aged 22)1 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
Damian Penaud Wing (1996-09-25)25 September 1996 (aged 25)28 Flag of France.svg Clermont
Teddy Thomas Wing (1993-09-18)18 September 1993 (aged 28)28 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Gabin Villière Wing (1995-12-13)13 December 1995 (aged 26)8 Flag of France.svg Toulon
Brice Dulin Fullback (1990-04-13)13 April 1990 (aged 31)36 Flag of France.svg La Rochelle
Melvyn Jaminet Fullback (1999-06-30)30 June 1999 (aged 22)6 Flag of France.svg Perpignan
Thomas Ramos Fullback (1995-07-23)23 July 1995 (aged 26)14 Flag of France.svg Toulouse

Ireland

On 19 January 2022, Ireland coach Andy Farrell named a 37-man squad for the tournament, including two uncapped players. Flanker Cian Prendergast was also included as an additional development player, who would participate in the training camp. [11]

Head coach: Flag of England.svg Andy Farrell

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Rob Herring Hooker (1990-04-27)27 April 1990 (aged 31)23 Ulster
Rónan Kelleher Hooker (1998-01-21)21 January 1998 (aged 24)16 Leinster
Dan Sheehan Hooker (1998-09-17)17 September 1998 (aged 23)2 Leinster
Finlay Bealham Prop (1991-10-09)9 October 1991 (aged 30)18 Connacht
Tadhg Furlong Prop (1992-11-14)14 November 1992 (aged 29)52 Leinster
Cian Healy Prop (1987-10-07)7 October 1987 (aged 34)112 Leinster
Dave Kilcoyne Prop (1988-12-14)14 December 1988 (aged 33)45 Munster
Tom O'Toole Prop (1998-09-23)23 September 1998 (aged 23)2 Ulster
Andrew Porter Prop (1996-01-16)16 January 1996 (aged 26)40 Leinster
Ryan Baird Lock (1999-07-26)26 July 1999 (aged 22)6 Leinster
Tadhg Beirne Lock (1992-01-08)8 January 1992 (aged 30)25 Munster
Iain Henderson Lock (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 29)65 Ulster
James Ryan Lock (1996-07-24)24 July 1996 (aged 25)40 Leinster
Kieran Treadwell Lock (1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 26)3 Ulster
Jack Conan Back row (1992-07-29)29 July 1992 (aged 29)22 Leinster
Gavin Coombes Back row (1997-12-11)11 December 1997 (aged 24)2 Munster
Caelan Doris Back row (1998-04-02)2 April 1998 (aged 23)12 Leinster
Peter O'Mahony Back row (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 32)79 Munster
Cian Prendergast Back row (2000-02-23)23 February 2000 (aged 21)0 Connacht
Nick Timoney Back row (1995-08-01)1 August 1995 (aged 26)2 Ulster
Josh van der Flier Back row (1993-04-25)25 April 1993 (aged 28)35 Leinster
Craig Casey Scrum-half (1999-04-19)19 April 1999 (aged 22)4 Munster
Jamison Gibson-Park Scrum-half (1992-02-23)23 February 1992 (aged 29)12 Leinster
Conor Murray Scrum-half (1989-04-20)20 April 1989 (aged 32)92 Munster
Jack Carty Fly-half (1992-08-31)31 August 1992 (aged 29)10 Connacht
Joey Carbery Fly-half (1995-11-01)1 November 1995 (aged 26)27 Munster
Johnny Sexton (c) Fly-half (1985-07-11)11 July 1985 (aged 36)101 Leinster
Bundee Aki Centre (1990-04-07)7 April 1990 (aged 31)33 Connacht
Robbie Henshaw Centre (1993-06-12)12 June 1993 (aged 28)53 Leinster
James Hume Centre (1998-09-07)7 September 1998 (aged 23)1 Ulster
Garry Ringrose Centre (1995-01-26)26 January 1995 (aged 27)37 Leinster
Robert Baloucoune Wing (1997-08-19)19 August 1997 (aged 24)2 Ulster
Andrew Conway Wing (1991-07-11)11 July 1991 (aged 30)27 Munster
Keith Earls Wing (1987-10-02)2 October 1987 (aged 34)96 Munster
Mack Hansen Wing (1998-03-27)27 March 1998 (aged 23)0 Connacht
Hugo Keenan Fullback (1996-06-18)18 June 1996 (aged 25)16 Leinster
Jordan Larmour Fullback (1997-06-10)10 June 1997 (aged 24)30 Leinster
Michael Lowry Fullback (1998-08-20)20 August 1998 (aged 23)0 Ulster

Call-ups

On 7 February, Dave Heffernan replaced the injured Rónan Kelleher. [12]

On 21 February, James Lowe and Jimmy O'Brien were added to the squad. [13]

On 7 March, Jeremy Loughman was called up to the squad ahead of the final two rounds of the Championship. [14]

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Dave Heffernan Hooker (1991-01-31)31 January 1991 (aged 31)6 Connacht
Jeremy Loughman Prop (1995-07-22)22 July 1995 (aged 26)0 Munster
James Lowe Wing (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 29)10 Leinster
Jimmy O'Brien Fullback (1996-11-27)27 November 1996 (aged 25)0 Leinster

Italy

Italy named a 33-man squad for the tournament on 13 January 2022. [15]

Head coach: Flag of New Zealand.svg Kieran Crowley

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Hame Faiva Hooker (1994-05-09)9 May 1994 (aged 27)1 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton / Flag of Italy.svg Rovigo Delta
Gianmarco Lucchesi Hooker (2000-09-10)10 September 2000 (aged 21)8 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Giacomo Nicotera Hooker (1996-07-15)15 July 1996 (aged 25)0 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Pietro Ceccarelli Prop (1992-02-16)16 February 1992 (aged 29)17 Flag of France.svg Brive
Danilo Fischetti Prop (1998-01-26)26 January 1998 (aged 24)15 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Ivan Nemer Prop (1998-04-22)22 April 1998 (aged 23)3 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Tiziano Pasquali Prop (1994-07-14)14 July 1994 (aged 27)21 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Cherif Traorè Prop (1994-04-10)10 April 1994 (aged 27)12 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Giosuè Zilocchi Prop (1997-01-15)15 January 1997 (aged 25)15 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Niccolò Cannone Lock (1998-05-17)17 May 1998 (aged 23)15 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Marco Fuser Lock (1991-03-09)9 March 1991 (aged 30)36 Flag of England.svg Newcastle Falcons
Federico Ruzza Lock (1994-08-04)4 August 1994 (aged 27)25 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
David Sisi Lock (1993-02-05)5 February 1993 (aged 29)18 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Toa Halafihi Back row (1993-11-27)27 November 1993 (aged 28)0 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Michele Lamaro (c) Back row (1998-06-03)3 June 1998 (aged 23)10 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Sebastian Negri Back row (1994-06-30)30 June 1994 (aged 27)36 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Giovanni Pettinelli Back row (1996-03-13)13 March 1996 (aged 25)1 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Braam Steyn Back row (1992-05-02)2 May 1992 (aged 29)46 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Manuel Zuliani Back row (2000-04-26)26 April 2000 (aged 21)0 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Callum Braley Scrum-half (1994-03-24)24 March 1994 (aged 27)12 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Alessandro Fusco Scrum-half (1999-10-28)28 October 1999 (aged 22)2 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Stephen Varney Scrum-half (2001-05-16)16 May 2001 (aged 20)9 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Giacomo Da Re Fly-half (1999-03-29)29 March 1999 (aged 22)0 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton / Flag of Italy.svg Rovigo Delta
Paolo Garbisi Fly-half (2000-04-26)26 April 2000 (aged 21)13 Flag of France.svg Montpellier
Leonardo Marin Fly-half (2002-02-23)23 February 2002 (aged 19)0 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Ignacio Brex Centre (1992-05-26)26 May 1992 (aged 29)8 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Luca Morisi Centre (1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 30)36 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Marco Zanon Centre (1997-10-03)3 October 1997 (aged 24)7 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Pierre Bruno Wing (1996-06-28)28 June 1996 (aged 25)1 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Monty Ioane Wing (1994-10-30)30 October 1994 (aged 27)9 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton
Tommaso Menoncello Wing (2002-08-20)20 August 2002 (aged 19)0 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton / Flag of Italy.svg F.I.R. Academy
Federico Mori Wing (2000-10-13)13 October 2000 (aged 21)11 Flag of France.svg Bordeaux
Edoardo Padovani Fullback (1993-03-15)15 March 1993 (aged 28)30 Flag of Italy.svg Benetton

Call-ups

On 24 January, Ange Capuozzo was added to the squad. [16]

On 31 January, Ion Neculai and Enrico Lucchin were added to the squad, with Lucchin initially replacing Luca Morisi due to injury. [17] [18]

On 7 February Andrea Zambonin joined the squad ahead of round 2. [19]

On 23 February Renato Giammarioli and Andrea Lovotti replace Fuser, Negri, Capuozzo, Da Re and Menoncello. [20]

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Andrea Lovotti Prop (1989-07-28)28 July 1989 (aged 32)47 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Ion Neculai Prop (2001-01-25)25 January 2001 (aged 21)0 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Andrea Zambonin Lock (2000-09-03)3 September 2000 (aged 21)1 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Renato Giammarioli Back row (1995-03-23)23 March 1995 (aged 26)5 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Enrico Lucchin Centre (1995-04-04)4 April 1995 (aged 26)0 Flag of Italy.svg Zebre Parma
Ange Capuozzo Fullback (1999-04-30)30 April 1999 (aged 22)0 Flag of France.svg Grenoble

Scotland

Scotland named a 39-man squad for the tournament on 19 January 2022, including five uncapped players. [21]

Head coach: Gregor Townsend

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Ewan Ashman Hooker (2000-04-03)3 April 2000 (aged 21)2 Flag of England.svg Sale Sharks
Stuart McInally Hooker (1990-08-09)9 August 1990 (aged 31)43 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
George Turner Hooker (1992-10-08)8 October 1992 (aged 29)20 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Jamie Bhatti Prop (1993-09-08)8 September 1993 (aged 28)22 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Zander Fagerson Prop (1996-01-19)19 January 1996 (aged 26)42 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
WP Nel Prop (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 (aged 35)43 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Pierre Schoeman Prop (1994-05-07)7 May 1994 (aged 27)4 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Javan Sebastian Prop (1994-09-27)27 September 1994 (aged 27)1 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Rory Sutherland Prop (1992-08-24)24 August 1992 (aged 29)16 Flag of England.svg Worcester Warriors
Scott Cummings Lock (1996-12-03)3 December 1996 (aged 25)21 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Grant Gilchrist Lock (1990-08-09)9 August 1990 (aged 31)48 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Jonny Gray Lock (1994-03-24)24 March 1994 (aged 27)64 Flag of England.svg Exeter Chiefs
Jamie Hodgson Lock (1998-03-19)19 March 1998 (aged 23)3 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Sam Skinner Lock (1995-01-31)31 January 1995 (aged 27)15 Flag of England.svg Exeter Chiefs
Josh Bayliss Back row (1997-09-18)18 September 1997 (aged 24)2 Flag of England.svg Bath
Magnus Bradbury Back row (1995-08-23)23 August 1995 (aged 26)14 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Andy Christie Back row (1999-03-27)27 March 1999 (aged 22)0 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Rory Darge Back row (2000-02-23)23 February 2000 (aged 21)0 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Matt Fagerson Back row (1998-07-16)16 July 1998 (aged 23)17 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Nick Haining Back row (1990-09-01)1 September 1990 (aged 31)10 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Jamie Ritchie Back row (1996-08-16)16 August 1996 (aged 25)31 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Hamish Watson Back row (1991-10-15)15 October 1991 (aged 30)45 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Ali Price Scrum-half (1993-05-12)12 May 1993 (aged 28)46 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Ben Vellacott Scrum-half (1995-03-28)28 March 1995 (aged 26)0 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Ben White Scrum-half (1998-05-27)27 May 1998 (aged 23)0 Flag of England.svg London Irish
Finn Russell Fly-half (1992-09-23)23 September 1992 (aged 29)58 Flag of France.svg Racing 92
Mark Bennett Centre (1993-02-03)3 February 1993 (aged 29)22 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Chris Harris Centre (1990-12-28)28 December 1990 (aged 31)31 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Rory Hutchinson Centre (1996-01-29)29 January 1996 (aged 26)5 Flag of England.svg Northampton Saints
Sam Johnson Centre (1993-06-19)19 June 1993 (aged 28)21 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Cameron Redpath Centre (1999-12-23)23 December 1999 (aged 22)1 Flag of England.svg Bath
Sione Tuipulotu Centre (1997-02-12)12 February 1997 (aged 24)1 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Darcy Graham Wing (1997-06-21)21 June 1997 (aged 24)22 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Rufus McLean Wing (2000-03-02)2 March 2000 (aged 21)2 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Kyle Rowe Wing (1998-02-08)8 February 1998 (aged 23)0 Flag of England.svg London Irish
Kyle Steyn Wing (1994-01-29)29 January 1994 (aged 28)3 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Duhan van der Merwe Wing (1995-06-04)4 June 1995 (aged 26)13 Flag of England.svg Worcester Warriors
Stuart Hogg Fullback (1992-06-24)24 June 1992 (aged 29)88 Flag of England.svg Exeter Chiefs
Blair Kinghorn Fullback (1997-01-18)18 January 1997 (aged 25)28 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh

Call-ups

On 25 January, Sean Maitland was added to the squad after Kyle Rowe and Duhan van der Merwe were unable to report to the pre-tournament training camp due to illness. [22]

On 31 January, Jamie Bhatti withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Allan Dell.

On 21 February, Scotland announced an updated squad for their match against France, which included the new inclusions of Simon Berghan, James Lang, Oli Kebble, Ollie Smith and Marshall Sykes. [23]

On 7 March, Adam Hastings, Ross Thompson and Glen Young were called up to the squad whilst Marshall Sykes, Nick Haining, Oli Kebble, Ollie Smith, Rufus McLean withdrew after due to injury.

On 14 March, Fraser Brown, Murphy Walker, Scott Cummings and Jordan Edmunds were added to the squad ahead of Ireland whilst Kiran McDonald, Glen Young and Duhan van der Merwe returned to their clubs.

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Fraser Brown Hooker (1989-06-20)20 June 1989 (aged 32)54 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Simon Berghan Prop (1990-12-07)7 December 1990 (aged 31)31 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Allan Dell Prop (1992-03-16)16 March 1992 (aged 29)32 Flag of England.svg London Irish
Oli Kebble Prop (1992-06-18)18 June 1992 (aged 29)11 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Murphy Walker Prop (1999-10-25)25 October 1999 (aged 22)0 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Kiran McDonald Lock (1994-01-11)11 January 1994 (aged 28)0 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
Marshall Sykes Lock (1999-12-29)29 December 1999 (aged 22)1 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Glen Young Lock (1994-11-04)4 November 1994 (aged 27)0 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Adam Hastings Fly-half (1996-10-05)5 October 1996 (aged 25)25 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Ross Thompson Fly-half (1999-04-10)10 April 1999 (aged 22)1 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors
James Lang Centre (1995-05-03)3 May 1995 (aged 26)6 Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh
Jordan Edmunds Wing 0 Flag of Scotland.svg Boroughmuir RFC
Sean Maitland Wing (1988-09-14)14 September 1988 (aged 33)53 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Ollie Smith Fullback (2000-07-08)8 July 2000 (aged 21)0 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Warriors

Wales

Wales named a 36-man squad for the tournament on 18 January 2022. Usual captain Alun Wyn Jones was ruled out of the start of the tournament, so fly-half Dan Biggar was named as his replacement. The squad included three uncapped players: hooker Dewi Lake, and back rowers Jac Morgan and James Ratti. [24]

Head coach: Flag of New Zealand.svg Wayne Pivac

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Ryan Elias Hooker (1995-01-07)7 January 1995 (aged 27)23 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Dewi Lake Hooker (1999-05-16)16 May 1999 (aged 22)0 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Bradley Roberts Hooker (1996-01-04)4 January 1996 (aged 26)1 IRFU flag.svg Ulster
Leon Brown Prop (1996-10-26)26 October 1996 (aged 25)16 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dragons
Rhys Carré Prop (1998-02-08)8 February 1998 (aged 23)16 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Tomas Francis Prop (1992-04-27)27 April 1992 (aged 29)60 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Wyn Jones Prop (1992-02-26)26 February 1992 (aged 29)38 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Dillon Lewis Prop (1996-01-04)4 January 1996 (aged 26)34 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Gareth Thomas Prop (1993-08-02)2 August 1993 (aged 28)5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Adam Beard Lock (1996-01-07)7 January 1996 (aged 26)29 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Ben Carter Lock (2001-01-23)23 January 2001 (aged 21)5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dragons
Seb Davies Lock (1996-05-17)17 May 1996 (aged 25)13 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Will Rowlands Lock (1991-09-19)19 September 1991 (aged 30)13 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dragons
Christ Tshiunza Lock (2002-01-09)9 January 2002 (aged 20)2 Flag of England.svg Exeter Chiefs
Taine Basham Back row (1999-11-02)2 November 1999 (aged 22)7 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dragons
Ellis Jenkins Back row (1993-04-29)29 April 1993 (aged 28)14 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Jac Morgan Back row (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 22)0 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Ross Moriarty Back row (1994-04-18)18 April 1994 (aged 27)49 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
James Ratti Back row (1997-10-14)14 October 1997 (aged 24)0 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Aaron Wainwright Back row (1997-09-25)25 September 1997 (aged 24)34 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dragons
Gareth Davies Scrum-half (1990-08-18)18 August 1990 (aged 31)65 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Kieran Hardy Scrum-half (1995-11-30)30 November 1995 (aged 26)8 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Tomos Williams Scrum-half (1995-01-01)1 January 1995 (aged 27)29 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Gareth Anscombe Fly-half (1991-05-10)10 May 1991 (aged 30)29 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Dan Biggar (c) Fly-half (1989-10-16)16 October 1989 (aged 32)95 Flag of England.svg Northampton Saints
Rhys Priestland Fly-half (1987-01-09)9 January 1987 (aged 35)52 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Callum Sheedy Fly-half (1995-10-28)28 October 1995 (aged 26)13 Flag of England.svg Bristol Bears
Jonathan Davies Centre (1988-04-05)5 April 1988 (aged 33)93 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Willis Halaholo Centre (1990-07-06)6 July 1990 (aged 31)9 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Nick Tompkins Centre (1995-02-16)16 February 1995 (aged 26)16 Flag of England.svg Saracens
Owen Watkin Centre (1996-10-12)12 October 1996 (aged 25)26 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Josh Adams Wing (1995-04-21)21 April 1995 (aged 26)35 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Alex Cuthbert Wing (1990-04-05)5 April 1990 (aged 31)48 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Louis Rees-Zammit Wing (2001-02-02)2 February 2001 (aged 21)12 Flag of England.svg Gloucester
Johnny McNicholl Fullback (1990-09-24)24 September 1990 (aged 31)8 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets
Liam Williams Fullback (1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 30)74 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Scarlets

Call-ups

On 21 February, Taulupe Faletau was called up to the squad after recovering from injury. [25]

On 6 March, Josh Navidi was called up to the squad with Ellis Jenkins being released back to his club. [26]

On 12 March, Alun Wyn Jones was called up to the squad following recovery from injury. [27]

Player Position Date of birth (age)CapsClub/province
Alun Wyn Jones Lock (1985-09-19)19 September 1985 (aged 36)149 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ospreys
Taulupe Faletau Back row (1990-11-12)12 November 1990 (aged 31)86 Flag of England.svg Bath
Josh Navidi Back row (1990-12-30)30 December 1990 (aged 31)28 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff

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