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Pressure can turn even the best refs into homers

NICK CAIN
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EDDIE Jones has a habit of stirring the pot, and he did it in the build-up to England’s Six Nations opener against France in Paris, when he claimed Nigel Owens has a 91 per cent ratio of home side wins in the matches he has refereed.
For the record, Jones said about the decorated Welsh whistler in an interview on BBC Radio 5: “The referee we’ve got in the first game has a 91 per cent winning record for home teams.
That shows you how hard it is to win.
We are going to have to play exceptionally well to win that game, and that...

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