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England face off against Wales in Six Nations Round 1 on Sat 7th February 2026 at Allianz Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:40. In South Africa it’s at 18:40 SAST, 05:40 NZST in New Zealand, 03:40 AEST in Australia and 08:40 EST in the US.
England won the last encounter but England are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, England sits at 3 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Wales holds 11.
The two sides are separated by 8 places in the rankings with England in position 3 and Wales in position 11 as such England are favourites on paper.
The official squads for England vs Wales will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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