PLYMOUTH Albion prop Tom Harrison has kept his place in the England Counties squad for their match against France Federale XV in Perigueux on Friday, March 20.

Harrison, who is currently on loan at National Two South side Clifton, was part of the Counties side that beat Scotland Club XV 37-3 two weeks ago.

Also retained in the party to travel to France is former Albion points machine James Love, who is now at Ealing, and Launceston’s Ben Hilton.

England Counties squad: Backs: Joe Bedford (Sandal), Jordan Dorrington (Fylde), Chris Johnson (Fylde), Mike Wilcox (Cinderford), Seb Rodwell (London Irish Wild Geese), Markus Burcham (Blackheath), Oli Brennand (Fylde), Will Hurrell (Coventry), James Love (Ealing Trailfinders), Cameron Mitchell (Darlington Mowden Park), Jack Daly (Old Albanians).

Forwards: Aston Croall (Balckheath) Robbie Kalbraier (Blayson), Steve Johnson (Hull Ionians), Tom Harrison (Clifton/Albion) Matt Miles (Worthing Raiders), Sam Wilkes (Cinderford), Keith Laughlin (Blaydon), Ben Hilton (Launceston), Chris Wearmouth (Blaydon), Billy Johnson (Old Albanians – captain),  Gavin Jones (Blaydon), Evan Stewart (Fylde), Darren Fox (Peterborough Lions).