Player head to heads: England vs Wales
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Player head to heads: England vs Wales
Sam Burgess vs. Jamie Roberts
In what is set to be a fiercely physical contest the head to head in the inside centre channel sees the clash of two massive men both known for their powerful ball carrying and strength in contact. This match up in midfield promises some thumping hits and as the pressure mounts for this huge game at Twickenham something must give in this highly anticipated head to head.
Owen Farrell vs. Dan Biggar
The battle at 10 will no doubt be a key decider in the outcome of this game. England have chosen Farrell for this fixture for his exceptional game control and vision in a tactical selection. His goal kicking ability is first class as is his counterpart's Biggar who boasts a wide range of skills that have secured him the 10 shirt for Wales. Biggar's athletic ability makes him a threat from anywhere on the pitch he has proved himself to be a world class outhalf. This head to head will surely be a fascinating one.
Courtney Lawes vs. Alun-Wyn Jones
This is another standout head to head on the team sheets. Both of these second rows bring a rare athleticism and dynamic style to the position. The two are hugely effective in the line out and the battle in this department is one to watch out for. In open play also both boast high quality ball skills and ball carrying ability and each is pivotal in how their team plays. This exciting match up promises some surprises and is certainly going to be a crucial battle.





