The duo were handed starts for the match at Stadio Olimpico with Eddie Jones’ side dominating up front in the 33-0 win.

Bath Rugby captain Ewels completed 80 minutes, helping England to 15 out of 17 line-out successes, while Stuart was replaced at half-time following a shift which saw his country race into a 21-0 half-time lead.

Elsewhere in the tournament, Cameron Redpath came on for as a late replacement in Scotland’s defeat to Wales.

In the U20 Six Nations, back row Thompson Cowan earned his first Wales Under-20 start and helped his side to a bonus-point victory over Scotland.

Named at blindside flanker, he made 18 tackles and one turnover, making 17 metres from six carries.

Hooker John Stewart also featured at Under-20 level, falling to a 6-0 loss to Italy with England.

International Round-Up: Bath duo involved in England win

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