England Team Named For Six Nations Showdown With Wales
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Round 3.
Head coach Eddie Jones has named his England team for this weekend’s huge Six Nations clash with rivals Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
Jones has made two changes to the starting XV following injuries to Chris Ashton and Mako Vunipola, with Exeter Chiefs pair Jack Nowell selected on the right wing and Ben Moon at loosehead prop.
Joe Cokanasiga and Brad Shields are included in the matchday 23 for the first time this tournament while Ellis Genge and Harry William are named on the bench.
Owen Farrell will captain England who have won their last five Six Nations matches against Wales.
BREAKING | Your England team to face Wales on Saturday in the #GuinnessSixNations
Preview ➡ https://t.co/HbpHbeEotO#WALvENG #CarryThemHome 🌹 pic.twitter.com/XrtjKeJkie
— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) February 21, 2019