A dominant second half, including tries from Kyle Sinckler and Ollie Lawrence, helped England secure a historic victory over Wales.

England triumphed 20-10 over Wales in Cardiff, securing their first win in the Welsh capital since 2017, with a second-half comeback that saw tries from Kyle Sinckler and Ollie Lawrence.

Match Summary:

Full Time: Wales 10-20 England
Second Half Tries: Kyle Sinckler (England), Ollie Lawrence (England)
Key Kicks: Owen Farrell missed a penalty, Leigh Halfpenny kicked a penalty for Wales
Notable Moments:

First Half: Anthony Watson’s early try put England 8-0 ahead, but Wales responded with a penalty from Leigh Halfpenny, narrowing the gap. England’s Owen Farrell also added a penalty, leaving the score at 8-3 before the break.
Second Half: England extended their lead with two crucial tries — the first by Kyle Sinckler, followed by Ollie Lawrence, securing a well-earned win.
Warren Gatland’s Thoughts: Wales coach Warren Gatland, while not criticizing his players’ effort, pointed out critical areas of improvement, particularly the transition from attack to defense. He also stressed the importance of faster ball recovery at the breakdown and better control in key moments.

England’s Performance: England’s discipline in the second half, especially in defense, helped them take control after a tightly contested first 40 minutes. Despite missed penalties, including one from Farrell, they capitalized on key moments, ultimately sealing the victory with a dominant performance in the final stages.

Celebration: The win marked an important milestone for England in the Six Nations, as they made their first successful visit to Cardiff in six years, reinforcing their competitive position in the tournament.