What time does the Six Nations start? Everything you need to know ahead of tonight's opener

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What time does the Six Nations start? Everything you need to know ahead of tonight's opener

The Six Nations starts tonight at 7pm at the Millennium Stadium. England take on Wales in the tournament's big kick-off.

The Six Nations starts tonight at the Millennium Stadium. England take on Wales. Italy, Ireland, France and Scotland start their campaigns tomorrow.  Here is all you need to know ahead of the start of this evening's match.

The Six Nations starts tonight at 20.05 with Wales hosting England in Cardiff. The game will be live on BBC1 and MirrorSport will also be running a LIVE blog.

Both of the first round's other fixtures take place tomorrow. Ireland travel to Rome to face Italy in a 14.30 kick off, followed by France vs Scotland in the Stade de France at 17.00.

Ireland are favourites to win the competition. England are second favourites at 2/1, Wales third at 3/3 and France 6/6. Scotland are 33/2, and Italy 500/1000.

Matt Dawson thinks England can silence the Welsh crowd this evening. Jonathan Davies wouldn't swap any of Wales' players for any one of their English counterparts.