Andrew tips Wilkinson recall

Rob Andrew believes Jonny Wilkinson should be England's fly-half in the 6 Nations Championship after his return to the starting line-up inspired Newcastle to a narrow 30-29 win over Sale.

Wilkinson started his first game for 11 weeks for Newcastle and tallied 20 points for his team that included a dramatic last-gasp try to deny Sale.

Wilkinson won his personal duel against Charlie Hodgson, who has been filling in as England no.10 during the former's absence through injury.

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