England’s blunt-force forwards and stiletto-like backs do the business | Andy Bull
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Wales threw everything at England in Cardiff but were undone by a side showing grit and glimpses of greatness in a Six Nations Test to savourIt was perishingly cold in Cardiff, but there was enough heat in the match to warm the blood of everyone in the stadium. Even with the roof open. It was, everyone agreed, a magnificent game, one that belied Eddie Jones’ attempts to downplay the occasion. Jones was only trying to draw the sting from it, to make sure the hype did not weigh too heavily on his players. But much as he insisted otherwise, there are few events in European rugby quite like Englan…





