Paul Rees looks at a team that will be aiming to avoid a third straight whitewash - and hoping to snatch a home win in the 2026 Six Nations

It says everything about the strife besetting the game in Wales that the Six Nations is being seen as a welcome distraction despite a dismal run of form.
It is three years and 12 matches since Wales enjoyed a victory in the tournament, and in the last four campaigns, they have defeated Scotland in 2022 – their last home victory – and Italy in Rome the following year.
So a trip to Twickenham first up is not exactly what the rugby doctor would have ordere...