Courtney Lawes: England captain ruled out of Argentina Test

Courtney Lawes plays for Northampton Saints astatine nine level

Captain Courtney Lawes has been ruled retired of England's lucifer with Argentina astatine Twickenham connected Sunday.

However, Owen Farrell returns aft a concussion sustained for Saracens against Exeter Chiefs connected 22 October.

The 31-year-old volition proceed done the second stages of the return-to-play process.

Lewis Ludlam has besides been ruled retired done injury, portion winger Jonny May has made a speedy betterment from an elbow occupation to articulation the 36-man squad.

The matchday 23 volition beryllium announced connected Friday.

England's Test against Argentina is their archetypal crippled of the Autumn Nations Series. They volition besides play Japan, New Zealand and South Africa.

Full England squad for Argentina

Forwards: Alex Coles (Northampton Saints), Luke Cowan-Dickie (Exeter Chiefs), Tom Curry (Sale Sharks), Ellis Genge (Bristol Bears), Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers), Jonny Hill (Sale Sharks), Maro Itoje (Saracens), George McGuigan (Newcastle Falcons), Tom Pearson (London Irish), Val Rapava Ruskin (Gloucester Rugby), David Ribbans (Northampton Saints), Sean Robinson (Newcastle Falcons), Bevan Rodd (Sale Sharks), Sam Simmonds (Exeter Chiefs), Kyle Sinckler (Bristol Bears), Jack Singleton (Gloucester Rugby) Hugh Tizard (Saracens), Billy Vunipola (Saracens), Mako Vunipola (Saracens), Jack Willis (unattached).

Backs: Joe Cokanasiga (Bath Rugby), Owen Farrell (Saracens), George Furbank (Northampton Saints), Will Joseph (London Irish), Max Malins (Saracens), Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby), Cadan Murley (Harlequins), Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs), Guy Porter (Leicester Tigers), Raffi Quirke (Sale Sharks), Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs), Marcus Smith (Harlequins), Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers), Manu Tuilagi (Sale Sharks), Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers), Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers).