Gallagher Premiership 2021-22 BT Sport team of the season

• 15. Freddie Steward (Leicester Tigers)
• 14. Max Malins (Saracens)
• 11. Cadan Murley (Harlequins)

CENTRES

• 13. Chris Harris (Gloucester)
• 12. Andre Esterhuizen (Harlequins)

HALFBACKS

• 10. George Ford (Leicester)
• 9. Danny Care (Harlequins)

• 1. Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers)
• 2. George McGuigan (Newcastle Falcons)
• 3. Will Collier (Harlequins)

Newcastle Falcons player George McGuigan is tackled by Bristol Bears player Andy Uren during the Gallagher Premiership rugby game between Newcastle Falcons and Bristol Bears at Kingston Park on April 17 - PHOTO: Steve Bond/PPAUK

SECOND-ROW

• 4. Freddie Clarke (Gloucester)
• 5. Jean-Luc Du Preez (Sale Sharks)

BACK-ROW

• 6. Hanro Liebenberg (Leicester)
• 7. Ben Earl (Saracens)
• 8. Brad Shields (Wasps)

Charles Piutau of Bristol Bears and Ben Earl of Saracens chases after the loose ball during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Match between Bristol Bears and Saracens at Ashton Gate on 17 Sep. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK

EDITORS PICKS

• Nathan Hughes pulls out of France move ahead of nations switch
• Exeter Chiefs add new defence coach for next season
• Kyle Sinckler and five other players ruled out of Australia tour
• “Great opportunity” – England add another coach ahead of summer tour
• STATEMENT: Exeter Chiefs issue injury update on four England stars