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England vs Wales · Six Nations

Six Nations · 2026Full time
England
48–7
Wales

Match report

England beat Wales 48-7 at Twickenham Stadium, London in round 1 of the Six Nations on Saturday, 7 February 2026.

Pierre Brousset refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

7
England wins (78%)
0
Draws (0%)
2
Wales wins (22%)

Last 9 meetings, since November 2020

Biggest England win
68–14
15 Mar 2025
Biggest Wales win
40–24
27 Feb 2021

Last 5 meetings

  • 7 Feb 2026England48–7Wales
  • 15 Mar 2025Wales14–68England
  • 10 Feb 2024England16–14Wales
  • 12 Aug 2023England19–17Wales
  • 5 Aug 2023Wales20–9England

Lineups

Avg. age
27.7
Avg. age
26.9

England

  1. 1Ellis Genge(31)
  2. 2Jamie George(36)
  3. 3Joe Heyes(27)
  4. 4Alex Coles(27)
  5. 5Oliver Chessum(26)
  6. 6Guy Pepper(23)
  7. 7Sam Underhill(30)
  8. 8Ben Earl(28)
  9. 9Alexander Mitchell(29)
  10. 10George Ford(33)
  11. 11Henry Arundell(23)
  12. 12Fraser Dingwall(27)
  13. 13Tommy Freeman(25)
  14. 14Tom Roebuck(25)
  15. 15Freddie Steward(25)
Replacements
  1. 16Luke Cowan-Dickie(33)
  2. 17Bevan Rodd(26)
  3. 18Trevor Davison(34)
  4. 19Maro Itoje(31)
  5. 20Tom Curry(28)
  6. 21Henry Pollock(21)
  7. 22Ben Spencer(34)
  8. 23Marcus Smith(27)

Wales

  1. 1Nicky Smith(32)
  2. 2Dewi Lake(27)
  3. 3Archie Griffin(25)
  4. 4Dafydd Jenkins(23)
  5. 5Adam Beard(30)
  6. 6Alex Mann(24)
  7. 7Josh Macleod(29)
  8. 8Aaron Wainwright(29)
  9. 9Tomos Williams(31)
  10. 10Dan Edwards(23)
  11. 11Josh Adams(31)
  12. 12Ben Thomas(27)
  13. 13Eddie James(24)
  14. 14Ellis Mee(23)
  15. 15Louis Rees-Zammit(25)
Replacements
  1. 16Liam Belcher(30)
  2. 17Rhys Carré(28)
  3. 18Tomas Francis(34)
  4. 19Ben Carter(25)
  5. 20Taine Plumtree(26)
  6. 21Harri Deaves(25)
  7. 22Kieran Hardy(30)
  8. 23Mason Grady(24)