England rugby team news v Wales: Six Nations 2023 team announcements
Check out the England team news ahead of their next Six Nations 2023 game this weekend.
England team news ahead of their clash with Wales has been confirmed with Anthony Watson set to start his first match for England in almost two years.
He will replace the injured Ollie Hassell-Collins in the XV. It is the only enforced change in an otherwise identical line-up to the one Steve Borthwick named against Italy.
Borthwick picked up his first victory as England boss last time out and will be keen to collect another confidence-inspiring victory over Wales this weekend.
RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about the England team to face Wales.
England team news v Wales – Six Nations 2023
England: Steward; Malins, Slade, Lawrence, Watson; Farrell (capt), Van Poortvliet; Genge, George, Sinckler; Itoje, Chessum; Ludlam, Willis, Dombrandt.
Replacements: Walker, M Vunipola, Cole, Lawes, B Curry, Mitchell, M Smith, Arundell.
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When is Wales v England?
Wales v England will take place on Saturday 25th February 2023.
The match will kick off at 4:45pm on BBC One and S4C.
Check out our Six Nations TV fixtures schedule for the latest times and information.
Six Nations 2023 on TV – Week 3
Round 3
Saturday 25th February
Italy v Ireland (2:15pm) ITV1
Wales v England (4:45pm) BBC One / S4C
Sunday 26th February
France v Scotland (3pm) ITV1
Six Nations fixtures
Check out the Six Nations fixtures for each team with our guides below:
- England Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- France Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Ireland Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Italy Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Scotland Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
- Wales Six Nations 2023 fixtures and squad
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