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2010 Six Nations Championship squads

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Main article: 2010 Six Nations Championship

This is a list of the complete squads for the 2010 Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union tournament contested by the national rugby teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Each country was entitled to name a squad of 39 players to contest the championship. They could also invite additional players along prior to the start of the championship while the coach could call up replacement players if squad members suffered serious injury.

All caps are as of the start of the tournament, and do not include appearances made during the competition.

England

Martin Johnson named a revised 32-man England squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship. On 25 January, Cole, Mullan, Robshaw, Ward-Smith and Youngs were promoted to Senior EPS to provide injury cover for other players. Jamie Noon was called up to replace Dan Hipkiss due to injury ahead of the Ireland game, while Charlie Hodgson was brought in to provide cover. Ahead of the Scotland game, Fourie, Tindall, Morgan and Geraghty were called up to the squad.

Caps updated before the 2010 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Martin Johnson

France

Marc Lièvremont announced France's squad for the 2010 Six Nations on 20 January. Julien Pierre was called up to the squad as an injury replacement for the Scotland game, as was Yoann Maestri. Jean-Baptiste Élissalde was also ruled out of the clash against Scotland, Michalak was called up to replace him. With Luc Ducalcon ruled out of the game against Ireland, Jean-Baptiste Poux was called up to replace him. Sylvain Marconnet was ruled out of the game against Wales and was replaced by the uncapped Clement Baiocco. Fall was replaced by Marc Andreu for the Wales game. After Michalak tore his cruciate knee ligaments in a club game, Dimitri Yachvili was called up to replace him.

Caps updated before the 2010 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Marc Lièvremont

Ireland

Ireland named their squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship. Geordan Murphy was called into the Ireland squad for the clash against England after Rob Kearney was ruled out.

Caps updated before the 2010 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Declan Kidney

Italy

On 7 January 2010 coach Nick Mallett announced a 30-man for the 2010 Six Nations Championship. Canavosio and Bernabo were called up for the clash against England due to injuries to Del Fava and Picone. Paolo Buso was called up to the squad for the Scotland game.

Caps updated before the 2010 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Nick Mallett

Scotland

Andy Robinson named his squad for the Six Nations on 20 January, while Welsh, Rennie, Blair and Thompson were invited to train with the squad. Back Row Scott Gray was called up to join the Scotland training camp. For the game against Wales several players were called up, including Blair, Cairns, R.Lamont and Walker. Additional players were called up for the Italy game, including MacLeod, Grant, Robertson and Webster. Players then to be selected to drop into the A team.

Caps updated before the 2010 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Andy Robinson

Wales

Warren Gatland named a 35-man squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship. Scrum-halves Mike Phillips and Dwayne Peel were both left out due to injury. Ken Owens was called up to the squad to cover injury concerns at hooker. After Phillips and Peel recovered from injury they were recalled to the squad for the France match. Gareth Delve was called up to the squad ahead of the Ireland game, to cover for Ryan Jones.

Caps updated before the 2010 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Warren Gatland

References

(13 January 2010). "Ashton and Hape get England call up". BBC.co.uk.
"Senior England EPS Update". Rugby Football Union.
(23 February 2010). "Jamie Noon called up to England Six Nations squad". BBC.co.uk.
"Johnson calls up five reinforcements". PlanetRugby.com.
"France recall centre Mathieu Bastareaud for Six Nations". BBC.co.uk.
"France lock out of Six Nations opener". PlanetRugby.com.
"Chabal out of Scotland clash". PlanetRugby.com.
"Michalak in for injured Elissalde". PlanetRugby.com.
"Triple injury blow for France". PlanetRugby.com.
"France minus duo in Wales". PlanetRugby.com.
"Papé injury hits France". PlanetRugby.com.
"Michalak out for nine months". PlanetRugby.com.
"Ireland Squad Announced For RBS 6 Nations". IrishRugby.ie.
"Geordan Murphy in Ireland squad to play England". BBC.co.uk.
(28 January 2010). "Italy coach Mallett names a predictable 30-man squad".
"Del Fava missing from Mallett's squad". PlanetRugby.com.
(17 February 2010). "Del Fava named in Italy squad". SkySports.com.
(20 January 2010). "Glasgow fly-half Dan Parks returns to Scotland squad". British Broadcasting Corporation.
(27 January 2010). "Flanker Scott Gray joins Scotland training camp". British Broadcasting Corporation.
(8 February 2010). "SCOTLAND ADD 12 TO SQUAD FOR CARDIFF". Scottish Rugby.
(19 February 2010). "Nathan Hines and Alasdair Strokosch return from injury". British Broadcasting Corporation.
(18 January 2010). "Mike Phillips & Dwayne Peel injury blow for Wales squad". British Broadcasting Corporation.
(15 February 2010). "Scarlets hooker Ken Owens ready to seize Wales chance". British Broadcasting Corporation.
(21 February 2010). "Wales recall Dwayne Peel to squad to face France". British Broadcasting Corporation.
(22 February 2010). "Phillips on bench to face France". Planet Rugby.
(8 March 2010). "Delve-ing into the possibilities". Planet Rugby.

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