Mercer’s men stay focused on Slam

By LUKE JARMYN
A bonus point try by No.8 Zach Mercer sealed the Championship for England U20s as they continue their quest for a first Grand Slam in six years with a dominant display.
A high-tempo but errorfilled game at Franklin’s Gardens saw the home-side grab five tries with other scores courtesy of scrumhalf Harry Randall, blindside Jack Nay, wing Dominic Morris and replacement back Theo Brophy Clews.
It took England 20 minutes to break down Scotland, but once they broke the dam, they flooded through and will be looking to win again against Ireland at Dublin’s ...

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