Several Academy graduates were named to the 31-man team that flew from Manchester to Bangkok on Friday, hoping to have a chance to vindicate their claim during the 2022 Tour.
Among the flight attendees were Charlie Savage, Zidane Iqbal and Alejandro Garnacho, as well as promising talents who have returned from the loan such as Nathan Bishop, Matej Kovar, Ethan Laird, James Garner, Facundo Pellistri and Amad.