England call up Nsemba and Marshall for Samoa series

Uncapped Wigan brace Junior Nsemba and Liam Marshall person been named successful a 31-man England training squad for nan two-match autumn Test bid against Samoa.

Second-row guardant Nsemba, who turned 20 successful June, is nan youngest personnel of caput coach Shaun Wane's squad, earning a call-up aft an awesome play pinch nan Challenge Cup winners.

Winger Marshall, 28, is nan starring effort scorer successful Super League this season, pinch 22 successful total.

England look Samoa astatine Wigan's Brick Community Stadium connected Sunday, 27 October and astatine AMT Headingley successful Leeds connected Saturday, 2 November, pinch nan BBC showing some matches live.

Dom Young, 1 of six NRL players successful nan squad, is successful statement to make his first England quality successful astir 2 years.

The Sydney Roosters winger, portion of nan broadside beaten by Samoa successful their Rugby League World Cup semi-final successful November 2022, missed past autumn's Test bid against Tonga because of a virus.

He revealed astatine nan clip that, having flown backmost to England for nan series, he ended up successful infirmary successful Leeds erstwhile nan sinus infection dispersed to his brain. He made a afloat recovery.

Young, arsenic pinch each of England's Australia-based players, sat retired June's 40-8 mid-season triumph complete France successful Toulouse because of nine commitments.

The selected players will meet for an off-field convention connected Monday, 16 September.

More to follow.

England squad: Matty Ashton (Warrington Wolves), John Bateman (Warrington Wolves), Tom Burgess (South Sydney Rabbitohs), Daryl Clark (St Helens), Ben Currie (Warrington Wolves), Tyler Dupree (Wigan Warriors), Herbie Farnworth (Dolphins), James Harrison (Warrington Wolves), Ethan Havard (Wigan Warriors), Chris Hill (Huddersfield Giants), Tom Johnstone (Catalans Dragons), Morgan Knowles (St Helens), Matty Lees (St Helens), Mikey Lewis (Hull KR), Jez Litten (Hull KR), Liam Marshall (Wigan Warriors), Mike McMeeken (Catalans Dragons), Elliot Minchella (Hull KR), Robbie Mulhern (Leigh Leopards), Junior Nsemba (Wigan Warriors), Harry Newman (Leeds Rhinos), Kai Pearce-Paul (Newcastle Knights), Victor Radley (Sydney Roosters), Harry Smith (Wigan Warriors), Morgan Smithies (Canberra Raiders), Luke Thompson (Wigan Warriors), Danny Walker (Warrington Wolves), Jake Wardle (Wigan Warriors), Jack Welsby (St Helens), George Williams (Warrington Wolves), Dom Young (Sydney Roosters).