England 23-19 Wales

England v Wales Match Reports

England survived a Wales fightback to earn a tense 23-19 victory at Twickenham. The hosts were leading 17-0 early in the second half after Alex Dombrandt's try added to Marcus Smith's penalty kicks. But Wales came back with tries from Josh Adams and Nick Tompkins to close the gap to 5 points, before two further Marcus Smith penalty kicks extended England's lead once again. Kieran Hardy then scored a third try for Wales in the final minute to set up a tense finale, but England held firm and claimed the victory. A selection of match reports is listed below:

• Six Nations Guide: England hold off Wales fightback to stay on track in Six Nations
• BBC: England hold off second-half Wales comeback to win in Six Nations
• Guardian: England rely on Marcus Smith accuracy to hold off Wales’s second-half charge
• Daily Mail: Marcus Smith scores 18 points as Eddie Jones' men fend off a second half fightback to hold on for victory at Twickenham
• Sky Sports: Eddie Jones' side remain in 2022 Six Nations title hunt with Twickenham victory
• ESPN: Ben Youngs breaks England men's cap record in Six Nations win over Wales
• England Rugby: England defeat Wales at Twickenham