Fullback Brown nearing Six Nations return for England


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 05 Mar 2015

England's Mike Brown celebrates after scoring during their Six Nations rugby union match against Italy at the Olympic Stadium in Rome March 15, 2014. REUTERS/Tony Gentile

(Reuters) - England fullback Mike Brown looks set to return to the England side to face Scotland in the Six Nations on March 14 after an upbeat assessment from coach Stuart Lancaster on Wednesday.

Brown missed the 19-9 defeat by Ireland in Dublin on Sunday, England's first defeat of the tournament, after failing to recover in time from concussion.

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