Rob Evans to make up lost time against England

Rob Evans was in his house “going nuts” the last time Wales beat England at Twickenham.

But next Saturday, less than six months later, he looks set to be right in the thick of things as Wales’ first-choice loosehead prop for a game that will significantly influence the destiny of this season’s RBS 6 Nations title.

Wales’ 28-25 World Cup win on English soil last September pushed the tournament hosts towards pool-stage elimination, and Evans said: “I watched it in my house with my old man, my mate and my brother.