Wales suffer huge injury blow before kick-off against England

Kick-off at Twickenham is at 4.45pm.

Sat, 10 Feb, 2018 - 15:43

Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny has been ruled out of Saturday's NatWest 6 Nations clash against England at Twickenham.

The Welsh Rugby Union confirmed Halfpenny's absence. He missed training on Friday, with some reports suggesting he was suffering from a foot infection.

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