RWC latest – Wilko returns for Poms
26 Aug 2011
Keo.co.za brings you news related to the World Cup.
Wilko returns for Poms – Jonny Wilkinson will start at flyhalf in England’s final World Cup warm-up against Ireland on Saturday.
Manager Martin Johnson has picked an interesting 10-12-13 combination, with Wilkinson lining up alongside Manu Tuilagi and Mike Tindall. Tindall will continue as captain.
Chris Ashton, James Haskell, Tom Croft and Andrew Sheridan are also back in the side.
England – Ben Foden; Chris Ashton, Manu Tuilagi, Mike Tindall (c), Mark Cueto; Jonny Wilkinson, Richard Wigglesworth; Nick Easter, James Haskell, Tom Croft; Courtney Lawes, Louis Deacon; Dan Cole, Steve Thompson, Andrew Sheridan.
Subs: Dylan Hartley, Matt Stevens, Simon Shaw, Tom Wood, Joe Simpson, Toby Flood, Delon Armitage.

4 Comments
26 Aug 2011, 12:50 pm
Legend Dragon!
26 Aug 2011, 12:52 pm
Nick Easter?!? This guy is over the hill.
27 Aug 2011, 03:06 am
Was he ever on top of the hill? Always thought there was better!
27 Aug 2011, 09:37 am
Easter is underrated, not world class of course but he gets it done. Not a dissimilar No.8 to Vermuelen, but with better hands.
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