Wales 40-24 England
Date:
Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: Pascal Gauzere (France)
Attendance: Played behind closed doors
Wales v England Match Reports
Wales completed a Triple Crown with a 40-24 victory over England at the Principality Stadium. Wales rode their luck in the first half with two contentious tries, however, two further tries in the second half validated the victory. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- Six Nations Guide: Wales keep Grand Slam bid on track as indiscipline costs England
- BBC: Wales beat England 40-24 to take Triple Crown
- Daily Mail: Wales secure Triple Crown as they plunder 40 points against England and move to the Six Nations summit... as Eddie Jones' men see their title defence lie in tatters
- Sky Sports: Wales beat England 40-24 to clinch Triple Crown
- South Wales Argus: Wales take Triple Crown after 40-24 win over England
- WRU: Wales win Triple Crown with sensational victory over England
- England Rugby: England beaten by Wales in Cardiff
Wales v England - Match Highlights
Wales v England - Match Stats
Wales: (17) 40
Try: Adams (16'), Williams (30'), Hardy (48'), Hill (79')
Conversion: Biggar (17', 31'), Sheedy (50', 80')
Penalty: Biggar (6'), Sheedy (67', 70', 75')
England: (14) 24
Try: Watson (36'), Youngs (62')
Conversion: Farrell (63')
Penalty: Farrell (12', 20', 41'+4, 53')
Man of the Match: Taulupe Faletau (Wales)
Wales v England - Team Line-ups
Wales Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Wyn Jones
- 2 Ken Owens
- 3 Tomas Francis
- 4 Adam Beard
- 5 Alun Wyn Jones (Captain)
- 6 Josh Navidi
- 7 Justin Tipuric
- 8 Taulupe Faletau
Backs
- 9 Kieran Hardy
- 10 Dan Biggar
- 11 Josh Adams
- 12 Jonathan Davies
- 13 George North
- 14 Louis Rees-Zammit
- 15 Liam Williams
Replacements
- 16 Elliot Dee
- 17 Rhodri Jones
- 18 Leon Brown
- 19 Cory Hill
- 20 James Botham
- 21 Gareth Davies
- 22 Callum Sheedy
- 23 Uilisi Halaholo
England Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Mako Vunipola
- 2 Jamie George
- 3 Kyle Sinckler
- 4 Maro Itoje
- 5 Jonny Hill
- 6 Mark Wilson
- 7 Tom Curry
- 8 Billy Vunipola
Backs
- 9 Ben Youngs
- 10 George Ford
- 11 Jonny May
- 12 Owen Farrell (Captain)
- 13 Henry Slade
- 14 Anthony Watson
- 15 Elliot Daly
Replacements
- 16 Luke Cowan-Dickie
- 17 Ellis Genge
- 18 Will Stuart
- 19 Charlie Ewels
- 20 George Martin
- 21 Ben Earl
- 22 Dan Robson
- 23 Max Malins