RBS Six Nations: Wales 16-21 England
Wales lost their tournament opener 16-21 against England.
Wales's hopes end in disappoint as they go down 16-21
Wales's hopes of getting their Six Nations campaign off to a winning start were dashed as they lost 16-21 to England.
England started the second half on the front foot and they were rewarded when Jonathan Joseph slipped through Dan Biggar and George North to burst over, Ford's conversion making it a one-point game at 16-15.
Wales didn't concede during Alex Cuthbert's time in the sin bin, but George Ford sealed the win for the visitors.
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North 'should have been removed' after head blow
George North shouldn't have been allowed to continue playing after the second of two blows to his head, according to World Rugby.
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World Rugby ask if concussion 'protocols' were followed
World Rugby seek confirmation from the WRU that concussion protocols 'were appropriately followed' after George North suffers head injury
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Wales and England coaches react to last night's result
Wales coach Warren Gatland rues second half 'inaccuracy' as England win in Cardiff, while Andy Farrell says his side could have won by more