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Bath Rugby's George Ford and Jonathan Joseph named in 25-man England squad for France match

England's 25-man squad for the opening match of the Six Nations includes Bath Rugby duo George Ford and Jonathan Joseph.

Five Bath players were named in Eddie Jones' Six Nations squad but Charlie Ewels and Nathan Catt will not make an appearance at Twickenham on Saturday, February 4 (kick-off 16:50).

Anthony Watson has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

Jones will name his matchday squad on Thursday.

England squad in full

Forwards

Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers), Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers), Jamie George (Saracens), Teimana Harrison (Northampton Saints), Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints), James Haskell (Wasps), Nathan Hughes (Wasps), Maro Itoje (Saracens), George Kruis (Saracens), Joe Launchbury (Wasps), Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints), Joe Marler (Harlequins), Matt Mullan (Wasps), Kyle Sinckler (Harlequins), Tom Wood (Northampton Saints).

Backs

Mike Brown (Harlequins), Danny Care (Harlequins), Elliot Daly (Wasps), Owen Farrell (Saracens), George Ford (Bath Rugby), Jonathan Joseph (Bath Rugby), Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby), Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs), Ben Te’o (Worcester Warriors), Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers).