Overview
- Manu Tuilagi is set for a potential swansong with England in the Six Nations match against France, marking his first appearance in this year's championship.
- Elliot Daly returns to the England team on the left wing, replacing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso who is out due to concussion.
- England's head coach Steve Borthwick makes minimal changes to the squad, emphasizing trust and cohesion following a victory against Ireland.
- France coach Fabien Galthié names an unchanged lineup for the match against England, aiming to counter England's physical threat with a powerful forward pack.
- The match in Lyon is critical for both teams, with England and France still in contention for the Six Nations title, depending on other match outcomes.