Jonathan Joseph is dropped as Eddie Jones retains 24 players to face Italy

On Tuesday evening Eddie Jones confirmed the 24 players that have been retained ahead of England's clash with Italy.

A suprise exculsion in is squad is Jonathan Joseph who is dropped having started their opening 2 matches against France and Wales.

England face Italy this Sunday at Twickenhamn.

Forwards (13)
Jack Clifford (Harlequins)
Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers)
Jamie George (Saracens)
Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints) 
James Haskell (Wasps)
Nathan Hughes (Wasps)
Maro Itoje (Saracens)
Joe Launchbury (Wasps)
Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints)
Joe Marler (Harlequins) 
Kyle Sinckler (Harlequins) 
Mako Vunipola (Saracens)
Tom Wood (Northampton Saints)

Backs (11)
Mike Brown (Harlequins) 
Danny Care (Harlequins) 
Elliot Daly (Wasps)
Owen Farrell (Saracens) 
George Ford (Bath Rugby) 
Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby)
Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs) 
Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs)
Ben Te’o (Worcester Warriors)
Anthony Watson (Bath Rugby)
Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers)