England U20s fixtures & venues for U20 Six Nations Championship announced

England men U20s fixtures and venues for the 2020 U20 Six Nations Championship have been announced with home matches in Northampton (Franklin’s Gardens) and Gloucester (Kingsholm Stadium).

The side will open their U20s Six Nations campaign against France at Stade des Alpes, Grenoble on Saturday, 1 February (8pm GMT).

England will next face Scotland at Myreside in Edinburgh on Friday 7 February (7.30pm GMT).

Franklin’s Gardens then plays host as England take on Ireland at the home of Northampton Saints on Friday, 21 February (7.45pm GMT).

Wales are the visitors to Kingsholm Stadium on Friday 6 March (7.45pm GMT).

The side end their campaign against Italy in Verona at Payanini Rugby Center on Sunday 15 March (5.30pm GMT).

Of the 31 players selected in England’s 2019 Rugby World Cup squad, 81 per cent have played for England U20s.

England men U20s fixtures

France v England
Saturday, 1 February, KO 8pm GMT, Stade des Alpes, Grenoble

Scotland v England
Friday 7 February, KO 7.30pm GMT, Myreside, Edinburgh

England v Ireland
Friday, 21 February, KO 7.45pm GMT, Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton

England v Wales
Friday, 6 March, KO 7.45pm GMT, Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester

Italy v England
Sunday, 15 March, KO 5.30pm GMT, Payanini Rugby Center, Verona