England Under 18 beaten by Wales
England Under 18 fell to their first defeat of the season after a 29-19 loss to Wales U18 at Ebbw Vale RFC.
Two tries from number 8 Sam Moore had given England a 12-10 lead at the break before an impressive fightback from the hosts in the second half.
A score from Dewi Cross, Harri Morgan and a penalty try was enough to see Wales secure victory.
England U18 will now turn their attention to the U18 International Series which starts on Saturday 8 April.
England U18:
15. Ben Loader (London Irish – Wellington College)
14. Elliott Obatoyinbo (Saracens – Harrow School)
13. Tom Seabrook (Gloucester Rugby – Dean Close)
12. Fraser Strachan (Northampton Saints – Bedford School)
11. Max Coyle (Harlequins –Reigate Grammar School)
10. Kieran Wilkinson (Sale Sharks – Kirkham Grammar School) –
9. Will Porter (Wasps – Merchant Taylors School)
1. Nick Rigby (Worcester Warriors – Malvern College)
2. Will Capon (Bristol Rugby – Bristol Grammar School)
3. Kieran Verden (Bath Rugby – Beechen Cliff School)
4. Ted Hill (Worcester Warriors – Worcester College)
5. James Scott (Worcester Warriors – Malvern College)
6. Josh Basham (London Irish – Wellington College)
7. Charlie Wright (Exeter Chiefs – Exeter College)
8. Sam Moore (Sale Sharks – Sedbergh School)
Replacements:
16. Nic Dolly (Sale Sharks)
17. Tom Rowland (Bristol Rugby – Bristol Grammar School)
18. Joe Heyes (Leicester Tigers – Wyggeston & QEI College)
19. Joe Tunney (Wasps – Dr Challoners Grammar School)
20. Sean Reffell (Saracens – Harrow School)
21. Ollie Fox (Yorkshire Carnegie – New College Pontefract)
22. Cameron Redpath (Sale Sharks – Sedbergh School)
23. Nick David (Worcester Warriors – Warwick School)
Tries: Moore (2), Redpath
Conversions: Wilkinson (2)
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