Wales team vs. Engand

By Dai
August 24 2003

Steve Hansen has selected his starting xv for the game against England on Saturday and there are no big surprises in the team which he has chosen. For full team news read on.

The team shows 14 changes from the one which started in last Saturdays defeat to Ireland with Gareth Thomas being the only survivor. The biggest surprise in Hansen's team is probably his choice of captain for the game - all four of his "captains" start the game but Stephen Jones has been made the official captain for the game.

The Wales team reads:

R Williams

M Jones

M Taylor

S Parker

G Thomas

S Jones (c)

G Cooper

I Thomas

R McBryde

G Jenkins

R Sidoli