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England v Wales, Six Nations 2024: Kick-off time, how you can watch and newest information

England and Wales meet at Twickenham Stadium within the second spherical of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations

The guests haven’t gained in south west London within the Six Nations since 2012 and have solely two wins up to now seven conferences between the 2 sides. 

The groups go into Saturday’s highly-anticipated match on the again of two contrasting opening-weekend outcomes. England edged Italy 27-24 in Rome, whereas an exhilarating Wales comeback in opposition to Scotland fell simply brief, the hosts shedding 27-26 in Cardiff.

Warren Gatland has named his Wales workforce already, a day sooner than anticipated, making seven modifications to his beginning line-up. You can see Wales’ full matchday 23 beneath.

When is England v Wales?

England and Wales meet on Saturday, February 10. The match kicks off at 4.45pm (GMT).

Where is England v Wales happening?

Twickenham, the house of English rugby.

How to observe England v Wales on TV

The match can be broadcast stay on ITV. 

Who is the referee?

The match can be refereed by New Zealander James Doleman.

What is the most recent workforce information?

Wales

George North training with Wales
George North will make his fiftieth Six Nations look in opposition to England Credit: Getty Images/David Rogers

Warren Gatland has made seven modifications to his beginning line-up for Saturday’s conflict.

Centre George North returns from damage for his fiftieth Six Nations look, lining up alongside Nick Tompkins in midfield.

Fly-half Sam Costelow, who went off injured throughout the first-half of Wales’ 27-26 loss to Scotland, is changed by Ioan Lloyd, with Tomos Williams at scrum-half.

Gatland has additionally chosen a brand new front-row of Gareth Thomas, Elliot Dee and Keiron Assiratti, with Cardiff flanker Alex Mann handed a primary Wales begin following his try-scoring look off the bench in opposition to Scotland.

Uncapped Bath prop Archie Griffin has been named on the bench, the place he’s joined by Racing 92 lock Will Rowlands.

Rowlands linked up with the Wales squad earlier this week after his accomplice lately gave beginning, whereas there are additionally possibilities among the many replacements for Dragons pair Taine Basham and Cai Evans, who’s the son of former Wales captain Ieuan Evans.

North has recovered from a shoulder downside to face England, with Lloyd now beginning following an impressive contribution after taking up from Costelow in opposition to Scotland.

Mann’s promotion to the beginning line-up was anticipated following Botham’s withdrawal from the squad due to a knee damage.

Williams, Dee and Assiratti, in the meantime, all made main contributions after being launched for the second 40 minutes final Saturday.

Wales XV: Winnett; Dyer, North, Tompkins, Adams; Lloyd, Williams; G Thomas, Dee, Assiratti, Jenkins (capt), Beard, Mann, Reffell, Wainwright.

Replacements: Elias, Domachowski, Griffin, Rowlands, Basham, Hardy, Evans, Grady.

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England

Ellis Genge training with England
Ellis Genge has recovered effectively from his foot damage Credit: Getty Images/David Rogers

England stay optimistic that Ellis Genge will get better from a foot damage to face Wales and hope to welcome Ollie Lawrence again to coaching this week.

Lawrence, dominated out of the start of this Six Nations attributable to a hip situation, is not going to be obtainable to function this weekend. He and George Martin are concentrating on the Calcutta Cup encounter in opposition to Scotland on February 24.

That recreation will come too early for Marcus Smith, nonetheless, whose prospects of that includes on this Six Nations appear bleak.

Wales have launched flanker James Botham from their Six Nations squad to face England attributable to a knee damage, however there are recollects for tighthead prop Dillon Lewis and Seb Davies, who can cowl lock and loose-forward.

Botham, the grandson of former England cricket all-rounder Ian, sparked Wales’ outstanding comeback in opposition to Scotland in his first Test in nearly three years in Cardiff on Saturday.

He barged over for the aspect’s first attempt as they scored 26 unanswered factors however fell agonisingly brief in an exhilarating 27-26 defeat.

The size of his absence is unknown, with Welsh Rugby confirming he’ll return to his membership Cardiff to proceed his rehabilitation.

Davies has been known as to cowl the again row having skilled with the workforce final week, although he was not formally part of the squad then.

Lewis comes into competition after Leon Brown went off at half-time in opposition to the Scots with a knock, although the latter stays with the workforce for now.

Wales do have two different tightheads in Keiron Assiratti, who has three worldwide appearances, and uncapped Archie Griffin. Lewis is a veteran of 54 caps and provides expertise in that place.

The youthful choice are looking for a primary win in opposition to England at Twickenham because the 2015 Rugby World Cup, and a primary Six Nations success in London for 12 years.

Steve Borthwick will title his workforce tomorrow (Thursday).

When did England and Wales final win the Six Nations?

England final gained the Six Nations in 2020, with Wales profitable the title a yr later in 2021.

England’s final Grand Slam was in 2016 and Wales’ was in 2019.

England’s final Triple Crown was in 2020. Wales’ was in 2021.

England and Wales’ Six Nations squads

What was the rating final yr?

Last yr’s Six Nations noticed England beat Wales in Cardiff, 20-10.

What are the most recent odds?

  • England to win: 2/9
  • Wales to win: 23/5
  • Draw: 40/1

Source: telegraph.co.uk