England's head coach Stuart Lancaster during the announcement. Action Images via Reuters / Henry Browne
LONDON (Reuters) - British rugby union pundits are divided over the inclusion in England's World Cup squad of Bath centre Sam Burgess, who has played only one international since switching from rugby league less than a year ago.
Coach Stuart Lancaster's preference for him over Luther Burrell provided the main talking point after he trimmed his squad to 31 players on Thursday.
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