Eddie Jones puts pragmatism first as England learn how to win again

• Scotland 9-15 England• Bill Vunipola impresses in hard-fought Calcutta Cup victoryNormal service has been resumed in a variety of ways. England chugged their way to the kind of unsexy Calcutta Cup victory that has often been their trademark, Scotland yet again flattered only to deceive and the game’s overall quality bore little comparison to the vibrant rugby that illuminated last autumn’s World Cup. Neither team were anywhere near their best, with the home side’s lack of penetration especially disappointing.For Eddie Jones, though, even an ugly win is a thing of beauty at this early stage o…

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