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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Baldock

Former England prop Henry Thomas set for first Wales start in Six Nations opener

Wales’ Henry Thomas will start their Six Nations opener on Friday (David Davies/PA) - (PA Archive)

Former England prop Henry Thomas will make his first Wales start in Friday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against France.

The ex-Sale and Bath tighthead, who also played French club rugby for Castres and Montpellier, has won four caps as a replacement since switching allegiance to Wales in 2023.

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