England to blame for loss against Scotland, says coach
Eddie Jones says the England team seemed to be off the pace and could not find a way to get into the game
07 February 2021 - 20:39
London - There were echoes of the 2019 World Cup final on Saturday as England coach Eddie Jones and captain Owen Farrell appeared totally perplexed about their team’s failure to perform when they were outplayed by Scotland to an 11-6 defeat.
The fired-up Scots deservedly took the plaudits with their first Twickenham win for 38 years but the game was a tale of woe for the toothless defending champions. The only saving grace was that there were not the usual 82,000 fans at the famous old venue to see it...
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