Ken Owens: 'In the Ireland game all the pyrotechnics stopped and then there was this deathly silence'

But the Welsh hooker warns England to expect intensity despite empty stadium

Wales hooker Ken Owens’ return from injury has had a big impact on Wales’ Six Nations campaign (David Davies/PA)

Wales hooker Ken Owens has warned England to expect no less intensity at an empty Principality Stadium than if there were 70,000 Welsh fans screaming at them.

Eddie Jones says his England side are suffering from the drop in aggression that is evident across rugby and football due to the coronavirus-enforced absence of spectators at grounds.