ngland slipped to a two-try opening World Cup warm-up loss to Wales in Cardiff.
Gareth Davies and George North bagged the scores as Warren Gatland acquired the higher of Steve Borthwick on the Principality Stadium
Nick Purewal appears on the England performances...
Freddie Steward 6
Imperious as ever underneath the excessive ball and minimize some good early traces however light late on
Max Malins 5
Looked for work early on however ended up quiet and unable to affect proceedings
Joe Marchant 4
Completely outfoxed by Jac Morgan for the Gareth Davies strive
Guy Porter 5
Solid as ever however is but to indicate the additional stage required to thrive within the Test area
Joe Cokanasiga 3
Spilled two excessive balls and was bamboozled all too simply by Morgan for the Davies rating
Marcus Smith 6
Knows learn how to minimize a line and provides a go however couldn't preserve Wales quiet
Danny Care 6
Could not drive the zip into England that the guests so badly craved
Ellis Genge (capt) 6
Scrummaged nicely and was menacing as ever however couldn't drive the tempo
Jamie Blamire 5
Faded after a great first-half as England slipped off markedly
Will Stuart 6
An actual scrum presence however seemed quiet across the park
Dave Ribbans 5
Plenty of motion however not excessive octane sufficient in fact
George Martin 6
A robust and necessary scrummaging cog however will look so as to add impetus within the coming weeks
Lewis Ludlam 6
Struggled over the ball as the competition wore on
Tom Pearson 6
A stable debut however the ex-London Irish man would have needed extra for himself
Alex Dombrandt 5
Ingenious touches and breaks there once more however he wants to spice up his work charge and total effectiveness
Replacements
Theo Dan (for Blamire, 59) 5
Endured a nightmare on the lineout with two botched efforts however seemed pacy
Bevan Rodd (for Genge, 68) 5
Struggled to comprise the resurgent Welsh scrum
Kyle Sinckler (for Stuart, 54) 6
Put himself about nicely in tough circumstances
Jonny Hill (for Ribbans, 45) 5
Unable to cease Wales taking cost in all features
Tom Willis (for Dombrandt, 54) 5
A quiet debut from the extremely regarded back-rower
Jack Van Poortvliet (for Care, 49) 5
Unable to place his foot on proceedings because the hosts took management
George Ford (for Smith, 59) 5
A low-key outing by his lofty requirements
Henry Slade (for Malins, 68) 5
Struggled as England scrambled for steadiness behind the scrum
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