Lancaster faith justified - Hartley
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Stuart Lancaster's decision not to drop Dylan Hartley for disciplinary problems has been justified by his England performances, according to the player.
The Northampton prop was
banned for the fifth time
in his career in December.
Lancaster
spoke to Hartley
ahead of the Six Nations and he has started both victories over Wales and Italy.
"It was said that Stuart had a perfect opportunity to drop me," said Hartley.
"But I think I've given him reason to keep me here in the first two games.
"
Hartley said he "wasn't worried" about being l…
The Northampton prop was
banned for the fifth time
in his career in December.
Lancaster
spoke to Hartley
ahead of the Six Nations and he has started both victories over Wales and Italy.
"It was said that Stuart had a perfect opportunity to drop me," said Hartley.
"But I think I've given him reason to keep me here in the first two games.
"
Hartley said he "wasn't worried" about being l…
