The 29 tries conceded by Italy was also a Championship record, beating the 25 tries they conceded in 2000and 2003. [2], On 1 February, Kieran Brookes replaced Henry Thomas, who had been covering Brookes in the initial squad, after recovering from a pre-squad announcement injury. Six Nations 2016: England 25-21 Wales.
Medard's 70th-minute score followed sustained pressure and Jules Plisson's conversion secured victory for France. England had begun at pace, the Welsh defensive line getting stretched and both Mike Brown and George Ford failing to make the most of scything breaks. On 25 January, Alex Allan and Hamish Watson were late additions to the squad ahead of the championship. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. [25], On 3 March, Quintin Geldenhuys was drafted into the squad haven recovered from injury pre-championship.
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[21], On 20 January, Brunel named a 30-man squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship.
Last updated on 12 March 201612 March 2016.From the section English Rugbycomments523. England will go to Paris next weekend with a Grand Slam in their sights after hanging on against a resurgent Wales to secure the Triple Crown in an epic encounter. [11] The following day, two of the three tournament favourites, Ireland and Wales, drew 16–16 in Dublin. ", Former England scrum-half Matt Dawson: "The two benches were going to be important and Wales had the better bench.
By Tom Fordyce Chief sports writer at Twickenham. England: Brown; Watson, Joseph, Farrell, Nowell; Ford, Youngs; Marler, Hartley, Cole, Itoje, Kruis, Robshaw, Haskell, B Vunipola.
Pleased to see Itoje play well, saw him as a junior and rated him, he could turn out to be a star.
Ireland posed all the attacking threat in the first half but poor handling meant they had to settle for a 9-3 lead courtesy of three Johnny Sexton kicks. Billy Vunipola and Anthony Watson are great prospects too! Maro Itoje has huge potential, he can tackle, carry, has great reach in the line-outs and is very good at the breakdown too!
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