Wales rugby union team
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The Scotland captain suffered ligament damage against France while the Wales wing has been told to work on his pace
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Andy Bull at the Principality Stadium
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Joe Launchbury was in ferocious form for the victors, while Alex Cuthbert failed to convince for the hosts
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Michael Aylwin at the Principality StadiumWales put on their best performance since the World Cup but were undone by Elliot Daly’s brilliant try in the final minutes -
England dug deep to maintain Eddie Jones’s winning run, coming from behind to win a dramatic Six Nations match against Wales in Cardiff 21-16
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England left it late to stage a dramatic comeback against Wales, capped with Elliot Daly’s winning try in a thrilling match that saw Eddie Jones’s side extend their winning run to 16
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The England coach does not dwell on his sacking by Australia after defeat to Wales in Cardiff in 2005
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The England centre tells Robert Kitson he is expecting ‘a little bit of stick’ from Wales fans on the way to the stadium in Cardiff but ‘it’s rugby, it’s competitive’
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The inside-centre, who gives Wales a subtler style, tells Paul Rees he is ready for one of the biggest games of his career against England in Cardiff
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George North, the Wales wing, is doubtful for the Six Nations match against England in Cardiff owing to a dead leg
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Eddie Jones has confirmed he wants the Principality Stadium roof open on Saturday, denying Wales their wish for it to be closed
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Wales’s defence coach, Shaun Edwards, has said it is ‘an unusual situation where the opposition decide on use of the roof’ and warned that keeping 15 players on the pitch is vital
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England centre Ben Te’o is keen on visiting North Korea with Jonny May this summer so playing Wales in Cardiff on Saturday holds few fears
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After his dazzling cameo in the win over Italy, fly-half Sam Davies has made a strong case for making his first international start for Wales in the Six Nations against England
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The England coach has tried to play down the idea that Welsh passion gives them a significant home advantage in the Six Nations clash
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England’s head coach, Eddie Jones, has said he cannot understand why England have such a poor record against a country as small as Wales before their clash in Cardiff on Saturday
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Sam Davies, Wales’s replacement fly-half, was involved in all three tries after coming on against Italy, leaving Rob Howley with a dilemma over whether to start him against England
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Wales started their Six Nations campaign with a 33-7 win over Italy after they ground down a resilient Azzurri side with three tries in the final quarter
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Wales were resurgent in the second half as they came from behind to beat Italy after they had been given a scare early on
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Rob Howley, the Wales caretaker coach, has been blamed for performances lacking fluency and knows the rugby style must change, starting against Italy, if he is to succeed Warren Gatland
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Alun Wyn Jones, the new Wales captain, has defended Rob Howley’s experienced team selection for Sunday’s match in Italy and said the time to blood youngsters will come
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The competition could be on the cusp of a gripping new era but England will have their work cut out if they are to repeat the glory of last year
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Wales will not be distracted by the prospect of a try bonus point against Italy in Rome on Saturday when they aim to get off to a winning start against a side they have passed 60 points against in their last two encounters
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