Eddie Jones's England need to venture out of tactical comfort zone | Robert Kitson

Will the coach loosen the pragmatic shackles enough for the team to express itself more freely, especially in attack? It is a weekend of anniversaries: 150 years since England and Scotland first contested a game of rugby and exactly five years since Eddie Jones kicked off his tenure as England’s head coach. If much has changed since 1871, there has also been progress since 6 February 2016 when Jones embarked down the winding, unpredictable road familiar to all elite coaching gurus.A World Cup final, three Six Nations titles, one grand slam, the Autumn Nations Cup: given the shell-shocked state…

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