Welsh prop Jenkins out of England clash

Wales have suffered a second major injury blow ahead of Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations opener against England.

Wales have suffered a second major injury blow ahead of Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations opener against England.

British and Irish Lions prop Gethin Jenkins has been ruled out of the Twickenham showdown after failing a fitess test this afternoon on a calf muscle problem.

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