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Wed Feb 11, 2009 6:26pm GMT

 Feb 11 (Reuters) - Wales play England in their second round
Six Nations championship match on Saturday (all times GMT).
 
 Where: Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
 Capacity: 74,500
 When: Saturday, Feb. 14 (1730)
 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
 
 Teams:
 Wales                            England
 TBA on Thursday                  15-Delon Armitage
                                  14-Paul Sackey
                                  13-Mike Tindall
                                  12-Riki Flutey
                                  11-Mark Cueto
                                  10-Andy Goode
                                   9-Harry Ellis
                                   8-Nick Easter
                                   7-Joe Worsley
                                   6-James Haskell
                                   5-Nick Kennedy
                                   4-Steve Borthwick (capt)
                                   3-Phil Vickery
                                   2-Lee Mears
                                   1-Andrew Sheridan.
Replacements: 
                                  16-Dylan Hartley
                                  17-Julian White
                                  18-Tom Croft
                                  19-Luke Narraway
                                  20-Paul Hodgson
                                  21-Toby Flood
                                  22-Mathew Tait.
 Coaches: Warren Gatland          Martin Johnson
               
 Recent meetings: 
 02.02.2008 SN   London   England 19 Wales   26
 04.08.2007 WU   London   England 62 Wales    5
 17.03.2007 SN   Cardiff  Wales   27 England 18
 04.02.2006 SN   London   England 47 Wales   13
 05.02.2005 SN   Cardiff  Wales   11 England  9
 20.03.2004 SN   London   England 31 Wales   21
 09.11.2003 WCQF Brisbane England 28 Wales   17
 23.08.2003 WU   Cardiff  Wales    9 England 43
 22.02.2003 SN   Cardiff  Wales    9 England 26
 23.03.2002 SN   London   England 50 Wales   10
 03.02.2001 SN   Cardiff  Wales   15 England 44
 04.03.2000 SN   London   England 46 Wales   12    
 *SN denotes Six Nations, WU World Cup warm-up, WCQF World
Cup Quarter-final
 
 Standings
             P  W  D  L  F   A   Pts
 England     1  1  0  0  36 11    2
 Wales       1  1  0  0  26 13    2
 Ireland     1  1  0  0  30 21    2
 France      1  0  0  1  21 30    0
 Scotland    1  0  0  1  13 26    0
 Italy       1  0  0  1  11 36    0
 
 Results
 Played on Sunday
 Scotland 13 Wales  26
 Played on Saturday
 England  36 Italy  11
 Ireland  30 France 21
 
 Next fixtures
 Friday, February 27
 France v Wales, Stade de France, Paris (2000)
 Saturday, February 28
 Ireland v England, Croke Park, Dublin (1730)
 
 Saturday, 14 March
 Italy v Wales, Stadio Flaminio, Rome (1500)
 
 Sunday, 15 March
 England v France, Twickenham, London (1500)
 
 Saturday, 21 March
 England v Scotland, Twickenham, London (1530)
 Wales v Ireland, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (1730)
 
 Championship odds as of Feb.11
 Wales   11/10
 England  6/1
 (Compiled by Neil Maidment; editing by Patrick Johnston)






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