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Six Nations: George North to win 100th cap for Wales as England forced into late change – Stuff.co.nz
A training ground injury to Courtney Lawes forces Eddie Jones to shuffle his pack ahead of crunch Cardiff clash.
England were forced to make a late change to their team for the Six Nations match against Wales on Saturday (Sunday NZT) after Courtney Lawes was ruled out by an injury in training.
Lawes was poised to continue at blindside flanker in Cardiff, only to slip and injure himself during practice on Wednesday (Thursday NZT).
Mark Wilson took Lawes’ place after being dropped for the victory over Italy in round 2, while Jamie George returned at hooker in place of Luke Cowan-Dickie in the other change.
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