Sheedy holds nerve as Wales make England pay in Six Nations thriller

Wales 40-24 EnglandEngland pay for penalty count after first-half controversyEddie Jones has consistently deflected questions about Owen Farrell’s captaincy. But his failure to establish a relationship with a pernickety official here was a telling factor, as the champions ended the defence of their title prematurely and Wales recorded their highest score against the team they most enjoy overcoming.England went into the break 17-14 down despite having played their most fluent rugby of the tournament. They failed to adapt to the insistence of the referee, France’s Pascal Gaüzère, that players st…