England take on Italy today in the second week of the Six Nations…
England will be looking to establish themselves as firm favourites for the Six Nations title today when they take on Italy at Twickenham. After coming from behind to beat Wales 21-16 last time out, Stuart Lancaster’s now must avoid slipping up against the competition’s outsiders.
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Italy were beaten 26-3 by Ireland in their first match, but are always capable of springing a surprise – something England must avoid later today. Below are some of the best pre-match tweets previewing the game:
Stuart Lancaster has named an unchanged side for England's #6Nations game against Italy on Saturday. #ENGvITA pic.twitter.com/mx01Z90c09
— QBE Rugby (@QBErugby) February 12, 2015
Here's Italy's team to face the red rose on Saturday. #ENGvITA pic.twitter.com/hrfAhyDRDP
— Sky Sports Rugby (@SkySportsRugby) February 12, 2015
Ready for #ENGvITA? See if @WillGreenwood thinks it will be a Valentines nightmare for the Italians https://t.co/WzLK14oc9g #IBMTryTracker
— Sam Seddon (@sam_seddon) February 12, 2015
.@Federugby practice kicking at a rain-soaked Twickenham ahead of their #SixNations clash with England #EngvIta https://t.co/bwATq3DHLQ
— World Rugby (@WorldRugby) February 13, 2015
Which England players are towering over visitors in Waterloo? Use #scrumtogether to win a pair of #ENGvITA tickets! pic.twitter.com/fHpBCduW8R
— Dove Men+Care (@DoveMen) February 13, 2015
Off to Twickenham to host pre match Interviews / hospitality and then it's Game on!! #ENGvITA
— Rav Wilding (@RavWilding) February 14, 2015
Our daytime creche is open now- taking men of all ages- open from 2pm, showing the first #rbs6nations #ENGvITA
— TunbridgeW Bar&Grill (@RBG_TunbridgeW) February 14, 2015
Read #ENGvITA as #Engevita. There are some things about having been vegan that you can never forget…
— Sarah Irving (@sarahonline_) February 14, 2015
Chris Robshaw leads England into Twickenham ahead of #ENGvITA. Team is intent on backing up superb win in W… https://t.co/F3tuUdrSoI
— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) February 14, 2015
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