England recall for Pocock & Thompson

England Women's duo Fiona Pocock and Lydia Thompson will return to the side following injury for the Six Nations game against Scotland on Friday.


Pocock has been out since 2013, while 2014 World Cup winner Thompson has not played for England since August 2014.


The pair are two of five changes made by acting England Women's head coach Nicola Ponsford.


Justine Lucas, Rowena Burnfield and Hannah Field will replace Laura Keates, Abigail Scott and Hannah Gallagher.


"It's great to welcome Lydia and Fiona back into the squad after their absence through injury," said Ponsf…