England coach Eddie Jones is likely to turn to Saracens scrum-half Richard Wigglesworth for the upcoming round of the Six Nations clash against Wales following an injury to Ben Youngs.
The opening round of the Six Nations tournament saw Wales, Ireland and England register victories over Scotland, France and Italy respectively. Here are few of the key points from the encounters.
England are up and running in Six Nations with a comfortable seven-try 15-46 win over Italy led by two-try cameos from Anthony Watson and Sam Simmonds on Sunday at Stadio Olimpico.
England coach Eddie Jones has handed a start to Worcester Warriors centre Ben Te'o for the upcoming Six Nations encounter against Italy to be played on Sunday.
England scrum coach Neal Hatley believes Exeter Chiefs prop Alec Hepburn will make most of his possible debut against Italy in the upcoming Six Nations clash in Rome on Sunday.
?England have received much needed boost ahead of their Six Nations opening clash against Italy with Chris Robshaw, Maro Itoje and Mike Brown declared fit.
Experienced duo James Haskell and Joe Marler have been included in England squad for the Six Nations clash against Italy on Sunday despite being suspended.
England assistant coach Paul Gustard said the team is preparing for all scenarios ahead of their Six Nations title defence which kicks-off with a clash against Italy on 4th February.
Flanker Chris Robshaw and full-back Mike Brown are doubtful for England's Six Nations opener with Italy as England’s injury woes continue to escalate with Henry Slade and Kyle Sinckler already on the sidelines.