Venue: Twickenham Date: Saturday 25 February Kick-off: 1600 GMT

Wales were expected to start on a tough note as their last win at Twickenham was 1988, making it one victory out of thirteen, but many pundits felt that it could be Wales’ afternoon with the strength of the team and the maturity of their development. 
 

 
Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome Kick-Off: Saturday 11 Feb 2012 16:00 GMT

After England’s success against Scotland, (13-6) Stuart Lancaster, the squad’s head coach has named the same starting line up against Italy.