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| Venue: Cardiff Arms Park Date: Saturday, 15 April Kick-off: 14:15 BST |
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Full-back Emma Sing volition marque her archetypal commencement for England successful Saturday's Women's Six Nations lucifer against Wales.
The Red Roses invited backmost 4 players from wounded for their toughest situation of the tourney truthful acold astatine a sold-out Cardiff Arms Park.
Alex Matthews returns astatine fig eight, portion props Hannah Botterman and Maud Muir and backmost Ellie Kildunne are among the replacements.
Hooker May Campbell is acceptable to marque her debut disconnected the bench.
- It's clip to speech astir achromatic players' hairsbreadth - Kabeya
- Wales' contracts bully for everyone - Heard
England had 19 players unavailable for their round-two demolition of Italy, but are dilatory returning to afloat spot earlier the apt tourney decider against France connected 29 April.
Matthews comes successful astatine fig 8 arsenic Middleton continues to question a replacement for retired erstwhile skipper Sarah Hunter.
Zoe Aldcroft - fig 8 past week - returns to the 2nd row, portion Lark Davies starts astatine hooker arsenic Amy Cokayne is playing for the Royal Air Force squad connected Saturday.
After Claudia MacDonald was injured against Italy, Abby Dow moves connected to the helping and 22-year-old Sing, who has 4 England caps, fills successful astatine 15.
England team
England: Sing; Breach, Tuima, Heard, Dow; Aitchison, L Packer; Carson, Davies, Bern, Aldcroft, O'Donnell, Kabeya, M Packer (capt), Matthews.
Replacements: Campbell, Botterman, Muir, Burns, Beckett, Wyrwas, McKenna, Kildunne.
More to follow.
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