Wales’ woes are a crisis for the Six Nations

It is hard to see how Wales pull themselves out of this rut
Wales’ woes are a crisis for the Six Nations

Aaron Wainwright of Wales looks dejected following the Guinness Six Nations 2026 match between England and Wales at Allianz Stadium on February 07, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Six Nations: England 48 Wales 7

England really didn’t play that well. Certainly, if the number of points left out there is any guide. There were times in the first half, that part of the game when both teams are meant to be still in it, when it seemed as if scoring a try just required the hosts to string enough passes together.

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