Half time here at Kingsholm and the Italians lead Russia by 18 points to 6. Make sure to follow @gloucesterrugby on Twitter for live updates from .

The first half was full of action from an England supporters point of view. The Tongan fan may have thought a little differently. Two out of three of Englands penalty tries were awarded in this half as well as a Jordan Crane try. Clegg converted all.

Joe Marler. Harlequins regular and now pretty much an England Saxons regular, he has improved so much this season but knows his chances of England selection for the World Cup are bleak. Famous for his wild and wacky trims, he also sustained a injury.

Props Matias AGUERO (MPS Aironi, 17 caps) Dario CHISTOLINI (Petrarca Padova) Alberto DE MARCHI (MPS Aironi) Fabio STAIBANO (MPS Aironi, 9 caps) Hookers Tommaso D’APICE (Futura Park Rugby Roma)* Andrea MANICI (HBS GranDucato Parma)* Locks Valerio BERNABO’.

ForwardsKisi Pulu (captain) Tonga Lea'aetoa Maleko Latu Taufa'ao Filise Ilaisa Ma'asi Atonio Halangahu Semisi Telefoni Steven Mafi Josh Afu Emosi Kauhenga Pasuka Mapakaitolo Pepa Koloamatangi Tevita Ula Paula Kaho Viliami Ma'afu Sione Timani.

The England Saxons squad will feature a selection of Gloucester players and a lot of new youngsters. Here is the squad: ForwardsDavid Attwood (Gloucester Rugby) Mouritz Botha (Saracens) Kieran Brookes (Newcastle Falcons) Jordan Crane (Leicester Tigers) James.

The Sharks have announced the signing of French fly-half, Frederic Michalak from Toulouse. Having featured in the Baa Baas side on Sunday, Michalak got a brief taste of international rugby as he hasn't been selected for France for a while now. He will.