| Home team | England |
| Away team | Wales |
| Venue | Ashton Gate |
| Competition | Women’s Six Nations |
| Kick off time | 2:15 pm (UK) |
| Watch Live in the UK | BBC One |
England vs Wales Six Nations preview as the sides clash at Ashton Gate in the third round of the 2026 Women’s Six Nations.
England currently sit top of the table with two huge bonus point wins over England and Scotland to start.
Wales sit fifth on one bonus point, despite their two losses. They are currently just ahead of Italy by points difference.
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England vs Wales lineups tbc
| England | Wales | ||||
| Forwards | |||||
| Carson | 1 | Pyrs | |||
| Cokayne | 2 | Jones | |||
| Bern | 3 | Tuipulotu | |||
| Burton | 4 | Aiono | |||
| Burns | 5 | Crabb | |||
| Kabeya | 6 | Metcalfe | |||
| M Packer | 7 | Lewis | |||
| Feaunati | 8 | King | |||
| Backs | |||||
| L Packer | 9 | Bevan | |||
| Aitchison | 10 | George | |||
| Moloney-MacDonald | 11 | Joyce | |||
| Rowland | 12 | Keight | |||
| Jones | 13 | Dallavalle | |||
| David | 14 | Singleton | |||
| Kildunne | 15 | Powell | |||
| Replacements | |||||
| Powell | 16 | Reardon | |||
| Clifford | 17 | Davies | |||
| Muir | 18 | Rose | |||
| Lutui | 19 | Evans | |||
| Short | 20 | Joyce | |||
| Robinson | 21 | Lockwood | |||
| Harrison | 22 | De Vera | |||
| Breach | 23 | Richards | |||
Recent Form:
England (Home team):
| Result | Date | Competition | Opponent | Score |
| Won | 18th April 2026 | Six Nations | Scotland | 7-84 |
| Won | 11th April 2026 | Six Nations | Ireland | 33-12 |
| Won | 27th September 2025 | World Cup | Canada | 13-33 |
| Won | 20th September 2025 | World Cup | France | 17-35 |
| Won | 14th September 2025 | World Cup | Scotland | 40-8 |
England have an incredible winning streak reaching back to the 2022 World Cup final, where they lost to the Black Ferns. They have scored more than 30 points in each of their games since October 2024 and have won every game by at least 20 points since last years SIx Nations finale with France.
Wales (Away team):
| Result | Date | Competition | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 18th April 2026 | Six Nations | France | 7-38 |
| Loss | 11th April 2026 | Six Nations | Scotland | 19-24 |
| Loss | 6th September 2025 | World Cup | Fiji | 25-28 |
| Loss | 30th August 2025 | World Cup | Canada | 42-0 |
| Loss | 23 August 2025 | World Cup | Scotland | 38-8 |
Wales, on the other hand, have a long losing run stretching back to October 2024, where they beat Japan in WXV2. They failed to pick up a win in last year’s Six Nations and have conceded at least 20 points in each game in the last five.
England vs Wales head-to-head record (last five matches):
| Date | Competition | Winner | Score |
| 29th March 2025 | Six Nations | England | 12-67 |
| 30th March 2024 | Six Nations | England | 46-10 |
| 15th April 2023 | Six Nations | England | 3-59 |
| 9th April 2023 | Six Nations | England | 58-5 |
| 7th March 2020 | Six Nations | England | 66-7 |
England have held dominance in this fixture as they have in World Rugby in recent years. The last time Wales won this fixture was in 2015 when they won 13-0 at home. In the last eight meetings between the two teams, England have scored more than 45 points and Wales have failed to score more than 12.
