Toby Flood will be preferred to Jonny Wilkinson for Six Nations opener Visit Ladbrokes Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 22 Jan 2011 Tweet Related Articles See all Rugby news Share it Pin It Jonny Wilkinson has slipped down the England pecking order and will not start against Wales Toby Flood is more likely to start for England against Wales than Wilkinson according to Ladbrokes.The bookmakers are offering a special match bet on who will start in the opening 6 Nations clash and it's currently Flood who holds favouritism over Wilkinson at 2/9. England's 2003 World Cup hero can be backed at 3/1 to line up for kick off.England are the 15/8 favourites to win the championship from France at 9/4. Their opponents on the opening night Wales are 6/1.Alex Donohue of Ladbrokes told Bettingpro: “Despite some solid performances for Toulon in the Heineken Cup Wilkinson is now down the pecking order and we fully expect Flood to start in the opening match. The Wales game ought to set the tone for the rest of the tournament and England need to win to justify their position as tournament favourites.”Ladbrokes latest betting To start for England vs Wales in the 6 nations?Toby Flood - 2/9Jonny Wilkinson - 3/16 Nations WinnerEngland - 15/8France - 9/4Ireland - 11/4Wales - 6/1Scotland - 16/1Italy - 250/1 Read our Ladbrokes review Use code MAXIMUMBONUS to get £50 free at Ladbrokes Like Like Post to wall 623 Reads All Rugby League News Recent Rugby League Articles New Zealand v Australia live stream19 Apr 2012New Zealand will have to break a 14-year drought if they are to emerge on top of Australia in Frida Sam Warburton 13/8 favourite to captain the Lions28 Nov 2011William Hill have made Sam Warburton their favourite to be named captain of the British & Irish Rugby League World Cup 2013 odds – Australia made favourites28 Nov 2011William Hill make current Four Nations Champions, Australia, the red-hot 2/7 favourites to win the Australia thrash New Zealand in Rugby League international16 Oct 2011Australia cruised to an eight-try victory over New Zealand in the Rugby League International Test a Australia v New Zealand Rugby League Preview and Tips13 Oct 2011Australia and New Zealand will warm up for the Four Nations Series with an international friendly o Patrick Ah Van to leave Bradford Bulls at end of season01 Aug 2011Patrick Ah Van will leave Super League side Bradford Bulls at the end of the season. More Stories Recent Articles Russian Grannies proving popular on Eurovision26 May 2012The Eurovision Song Contest final begins shortly in Baku with StanJames.com reporting money for the League One Play-off Final Result – Huddersfield promoted after penalty shootout26 May 2012Huddersfield Town earned promotion to the Championship after beating Sheffield United, 8-7 on penal No Deposit Required Free Bets26 May 2012Is there such a thing as a free bet? Carl Froch v Lucian Bute Boxing tips26 May 2012After a nomadic run of big bouts, Carl Froch finally gets to fight in front of his home faithful bu williamhill.com Greyhound Derby Final & the rest of the night's card26 May 2012Whatever his fate with Taylors Sky in the Derby final itself, Charlie Lister can claim a mouth-wate Internationaux de Strasbourg Result - Schiavone triumphant in Strasbourg26 May 2012Francesca Schiavone has completed a superb week in France by beating Alize Cornet in the final of More Stories Tags England V Wales Latest Odds, Jonny Wilkinson, Six Nations, Toby Flood