England 33-30 Wales
Date:
Venue: Twickenham Stadium, London
Referee: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand)
Attendance: 81,522
England v Wales Match Reports
England beat Wales 33-30 to win the Triple Crown at Twickenham. Tries from Anthony Watson and Elliot Daly helped England to a 20-9 half-time lead. Justin Tipuric scored a quick try for Wales after the break, but Manu Tuilagi's try on the hour kept England on the front foot. Wales finished strongly with a try from Dan Biggar and a second try from Tipuric securing a losing bonus-point. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- Six Nations Guide: Manu Tuilagi red card overshadows England's Six Nations win over Wales
- BBC: England beat Wales 33-30 despite Manu Tuilagi red card
- Guardian: England’s Manu Tuilagi a saint and sinner in narrow defeat of Wales
- Telegraph: England hold on with 13 men to condemn Wales to third straight Six Nations defeat and secure Triple Crown
- Daily Mail: Hosts seal Triple Crown with and keep Six Nations title hopes alive with dramatic victory at Twickenham
- Sky Sports: Home side win Triple Crown and keep Six Nations title hopes alive
- ESPN: England secure Triple Crown despite Wales fightback at Twickenham
- WRU: Wales just fall short at Twickenham
- England Rugby: England defeat Wales in 2020 Guinness Six Nations
England v Wales - Match Highlights
England v Wales - Match Stats
England: (20) 33
Try: Watson (4'), Daly (32'), Tuilagi (61')
Conversion: Farrell (6', 34', 62')
Penalty: Farrell (16', 39', 45'), Ford (52')
Red Card: Tuilagi (75')
Wales: (9) 30
Try: Tipuric (41', 81'), Biggar (78')
Conversion: Biggar (42', 78', 81'+1)
Penalty: Halfpenny (9', 22'), Biggar (41'+3)
Man of the Match: Ben Youngs (England)
England v Wales - Team Line-ups
England Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Joe Marler
- 2 Jamie George
- 3 Kyle Sinckler
- 4 Maro Itoje
- 5 George Kruis
- 6 Courtney Lawes
- 7 Mark Wilson
- 8 Tom Curry
Backs
- 9 Ben Youngs
- 10 George Ford
- 11 Jonny May
- 12 Owen Farrell (Captain)
- 13 Manu Tuilagi
- 14 Anthony Watson
- 15 Elliot Daly
Replacements
- 16 Luke Cowan-Dickie
- 17 Ellis Genge
- 18 Will Stuart
- 19 Joe Launchbury
- 20 Charlie Ewels
- 21 Ben Earl
- 22 Willi Heinz
- 23 Henry Slade
Wales Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Rob Evans
- 2 Ken Owens
- 3 Dillon Lewis
- 4 Jake Ball
- 5 Alun Wyn Jones (Captain)
- 6 Ross Moriarty
- 7 Justin Tipuric
- 8 Josh Navidi
Backs
- 9 Tomos Williams
- 10 Dan Biggar
- 11 Liam Williams
- 12 Hadleigh Parkes
- 13 Nick Tompkins
- 14 George North
- 15 Leigh Halfpenny
Replacements
- 16 Ryan Elias
- 17 Rhys Carre
- 18 Leon Brown
- 19 Aaron Shingler
- 20 Taulupe Faletau
- 21 Rhys Webb
- 22 Jarrod Evans
- 23 Johnny McNicholl