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Posted on March 22, 2018

Can England go one further than the last time

they were this bad? For only the third time since the competition expanded to the Six Nations, England ended up losing three games, this years competition has echos of the one in 2006, which a year later brought a World Cup final. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on February 27, 2018

Losing to the Jocks used to be a sacking

offence. For all the games England have won under Eddie Jones, the weekend performance in their loss to Scotland was so abysmal I would be tempted to give him his marching orders. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 13, 2017

…and sent them homeward to think

again. Nothing as delusional as a Jock supporter after the team has won a game, so after winning two they were confident of victory over England at Twickenham. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 22, 2016

Thirteen years

later. England finally won their first Grand Slam since their World Cup triumph, thirteen whole years ago, with a victory in Paris over the French. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 15, 2016

England, better with thirteen men than

with fourteen. England nearly blew it again against the Taffy Boyos but the pundits got it wrong to blame the near defeat on Eddie Jones' substitutions. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 1, 2016

You have to wait an hour before England are

watchable. Eddie Jones' England side rumbled past Ireland to keep their unbeaten record in this years Six Nations but it's not great to watch until he corrects his errors on the hour. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on February 17, 2016

When you win the man of the match award

for being substituted. Eddie Jones said he wanted England to give Italy a “good hiding” in their second Six Nations game, the team he picked didn't the one he ended up with did. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 26, 2015

Second place is the first

loser. Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie is right when he said a fourth consecutive second-placed finish for England in the Six Nations is "not acceptable". read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 12, 2014

Gatland shouldn’t have called them boys, it made

men of them. England's defeat of a Welsh side containing 12 British Lions, taking the Triple Crown and keeping their title hopes alive was another big step in the making of many of Stuart Lancaster's teams. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on February 27, 2014

Three games into the 6 Nations and not one

post. Very lax of me, I mean England snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in Paris and then the ineptness of the Jocks at home against the Auld Enemy should have elicited something here. read the rest of this rubbish

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