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HOW ARE ENGLAND LOOKING
FOR THEIR FINAL TWO SIX
NATIONS GAMES?
England’s Six Nations campaign so far has been
marked by notable performances and challenges
T
he squad’s fitness and form have been pivotal in
their journey, with the final two matches against
Italy and Wales offering opportunities to enhance
their standing. While England has faced challenges in
the Six Nations, the upcoming matches against Italy and
Wales offer opportunities to enhance their campaign.
With strategic adjustments and optimal performance,
England can aim to conclude the tournament on a
positive note.
UPCOMING MATCHES
Looking ahead, England’s final two Six Nations fixtures
are against Italy and Wales.
England vs. Italy: Scheduled for March 9, 2025, at
Twickenham, this match presents a favourable
opportunity for England. Italy has shown resilience
but remains a team England can challenge effectively.
A strong performance here is crucial for England to
maintain momentum and secure a positive result.
SQUAD FITNESS AND FORM
England’s squad has experienced a mix of injuries and
recoveries. Notably, fly-half Fin Smith, No. 8 Tom Willis,
and wing Ollie Sleightholme have been integrated into
the starting lineup, reflecting strategic adjustments
to bolster the team’s performance. However, the team
has faced setbacks, including a 27-22 loss to Ireland in
Dublin, highlighting areas for improvement.
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Wales vs. England: Set for March 15, 2025, at the
Principality Stadium in Cardiff, this encounter is
anticipated to be more competitive. Wales has
demonstrated formidable form, making this match
a significant test for England. A strategic approach
and peak performance will be essential for England to
achieve a favourable outcome.