Blunt England bow out of Six Nations to cast doubt on Eddie Jones’ blueprint | Gerard Meagher

Uninspired loss to a mediocre France side exposed stark recent failings of a coach who places high premium on winningThe battle lost, the war long gone and barely a shot fired in anger until the closing stages – England unravelled in Paris to the extent that they are now at their lowest ebb under Eddie Jones. A late glimpse of what Owen Farrell can do when he is let off the leash may make for a silver lining, if he is given free rein from fly-half in the future. But make no mistake, the clouds looming over English heads have blackened.England were beaten by an under-rated French side who were …