Ford starts for England against Wales

George Ford returns to the England XV for this weekend’s Autumn Nations Cup clash against Wales in Llanelli.

Owen Farrell switches to inside-centre with Henry Slade while hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie, flanker Jack Willis and back Anthony Watson are named among the replacements.

The England team in full;

England: Daly, Joseph, Slade, Farrell, May; Ford, Youngs; M Vunipola, George, Sinckler, Itoje, Launchbury, Curry, Underhill, B Vunipola.

Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Genge, Stuart, Hill, Earl, Willis, Robson, Watson.