Le Crunch returns to Twickenham this week as England host France in what guarantees to be a blockbuster conflict.
France, who began their marketing campaign in sensational vogue towards Wales final week, can have fond reminiscences from their final journey to London, after they thrashed England 53-10.
Final week’s loss in Dublin means England are in dire want of a win to get their match going.
Right here is every thing you’ll want to learn about Saturday’s conflict.
Key particulars:
When: Saturday, Feb. 8 at 4.45 p.m. UK
The place: Allianz Stadium, Twickenham
watch: You possibly can wach reside on the ITV (UK). You may also comply with together with reside updates on ESPN.
Officers: Referee: Nika Amashukeli (Geo)
Assistant Referees: Andrea Piardi (Ita) & Damian Schneider (Arg)
Tv Match Official: Marius van der Westhuizen (SA)
Lineups:
England: To be introduced.
Replacements:
France: To be introduced.
Replacements:
Crew information:
England: Whereas Steve Borthwick is about to call his aspect on Thursday, sources have informed ESPN that Fin Smith is about to start out at fly-half, with Marcus Smith transferring to fullback towards France.
Winger Cadan Murley has been dominated out of at the very least the following two weeks with a foot damage, with Saracens centre Alex Lozowski referred to as into the squad. Hooker Jamie George has additionally returned to the squad after overcoming a hamstring damage.
France: Fly-half Romain Ntamack is sort of sure to overlook the journey to Twickenham after being awarded a purple card for a harmful sort out towards Wales. Matthieu Jalibert or Thomas Ramos might exchange the No. 10.
Data from Reuters contributed to the workforce information of this report.
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