6N: Under-20 Round 2
The closest match may well be between England and Wales.
Results, Round 1
England vs Italy, 27-17
France vs Ireland, 34-24
Wales vs Scotland: 36-3
Scotland vs France
Scotland have kept the same pack they had against Wales but have made changes in the backs. Logan Trotter comes onto the wing, Stafford McDowell and Callum McLelland each move out one and Ross Thompson is reunited with Charlie Chapman.
France have changed right wing, inside centre, both flanks and tighthead.
Teams
Scotland: 15 Paddy Dewhirst, 14 Logan Trotter, 13 Stafford McDowell, 12 Callum McLelland, 11 Kyle Rowe, 10 Ross Thompson, 9 Charlie Chapman, 8 Devante Onojaife, 7 Guy Graham, 6 Archie Erskine, 5 Jamie Hodgson, 4 Ewan Johnson, 3 Finlay Richardson, 2 Robbie Smith (captain), 1 Shaun Gunn
Replacements: 16 Bradley Clements, 17 Nathan McBeth, 18 Murphy Walker, 19 Harry Butler, 20 Rory Darge, 21 Kaleem Barreto, 22 Rory McMichael Sam Yawayawa
France: 15 Matthis Lebel, 14 Lucas Tauzin, 13 Pierre-Louis Barassi, 12 Adrien Seguret, 11 Pierre Boudehent, 10 Romain N’Tamack, 9 Arthur Coville (captain), 8 Maxence Lemardelet, 7 Sacha Zegueur, 6 Baptiste Heguy, 5 Killian Geraci, 4 Thomas Lavault, 3 Demba Bamba, 2 Maxime Lamothe, 1 Hassane Kolingar
Replacements: 16 Lucas Peyresblanques, 17 Ugo Boniface, 18 Giorgi Beria, 19 Pierre-Henri Azagoh, 20 Ibrahim Diallo, 21 Jules Gimbert, 22 Louis Carbonel, 23 Arthur Vincent
Date: Friday, 9 February 2018
Kick-off: 20.35
Venue: Broadwood, Cumbernauld
Referee: Karl Dickson (England)
Assistant referees: Wayne Falla (England), Michael Hudson (England)
Citing commissioner: John Byett (England)
England vs Wales
England have made six changes. Some of their players are required to play for their Premiership teams.
Wales have gone one better with seven c changes to the team that had last week's miraculous win. Only two backs are back where they were last week – left wing Ryan Conbeer and scrumhalf Harri Morgan. And only two of the eight on the bench survive.
England: 15 Tom Parton, 14 Jordan Olowofela, 13 Fraser Dingwall, 12 Cameron Redpath, 11 Ben Loader, 10 James Grayson, 9 Ben White (captain), 8 Sam Moore, 7 Tom Willis, 6 Josh Basham, 5 Sam Lewis, 4 Dino Lamb, 3 Joe Heyes, 2 Henry Walker, 1 Toby Trinder
Replacements: 16 Gabriel Oghre, 17 Alex Seville, 18 Ehren Painter, 19 James Scott, 20 Aaron Hinkley, 21 Rory Brand, 22 Tom Hardwick, 23 Matt Williams
Wales: 15 Carwyn Penny, 14 Rio Dyer, 13 Callum Carson, 12 , 11 Ryan Conbeer, 10 Cai Evans, 9 Harri Morgan, 8 Morgan Morris, 7 Dan Davies, 6 Tommy Reffell (captain),5 Max Williams, 4 Jack Pope, 3 Rhys Henry,2 Iestyn Harris, 1 Rhys Carre
Replacements: 16 Will Griffiths, 17 Josh Reynolds, 18 Sam Wainwright, 19 Morgan Jones, 20 Taine Basham, 21 Aron Hemmings, 22 Max Llewellyn, 23 Tomi Lewis
Date: Friday, 9 February 2018
Kick-off: 19.45
Venue: Kingston Park, Newcastle
Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Paul Haycock (Ireland), Chris Busby (Ireland)
Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Timekeeper: David Hudson (England)
Citing commissioner: Peter Ferguson (Ireland)
Ireland vs Italy
Ireland: 15 Michael Silvester, 14 Peter Sullivan, 13 Tommy O'Brien (captain), 12 Angus Curtis, 11 James McCarthy, 10 Harry Byrne, 9 Hugh O'Sullivan, 8 Jack O'Sullivan, 7 Matthew Agnew, 6 Sean Masterson, 5 Cormac Daly, 4 Jack Dunne, 3 Jack Aungier, 2 Ronan Kelleher, 1 Jordan Duggan
Replacements: 16 Eoghan Clarke, 17 James French, 18 Tom O'Toole, 19 Charlie Ryan, 20 Ronan Foley, 21 Patrick Patterson, 22 Conor Dean, 23 Angus Kernohanter)
Italy: 15 Alberto Rossi, 14 Simone Cornelli, 13 Michelangelo Biondelli, 12 Damiano Mazza, 11 Tommaso Coppo, 10 Antonio Rizzi, 9 Nicolò Casilio, 8 Lodovico Manni, 7 Jacopo Bianchi, )6 Michele Lamaro (captain), 5 Matteo Canali, 4 Niccolò Cannone, 3 Michele Mancini Parri, 2 Matteo Luccardi, 1 Danilo Fischetti
Replacements: 16 Niccolò Taddia, 17 Leonardo Mariottini, 18 Guido Romano, 19 Edoardo Iachizzi, 20 Enrico Ghigo, 21 Leonardo Bacchi, 22 Filippo Di Marco, 23 Alessandro Fusco
Date: Friday, 9 February 2018
Kick-off: 19.15
Venue: Donnybrook
Referee: Dan Jones (Wales)
Assistant referees: Aled Evans (Wales), Gareth John (Wales)
Television match official: Neil Hennessy (Wales)
Assessor: Bertie Smith (Ireland)
Citing Commissioner: Buster White (England)
