England’s attack stats: Eddie Jones must add sparkle

PAUL REES crunches the numbers to find out where it all went wrong for England

Eddie Jones is taking charge of England’s attack this summer, starting with next Sunday’s A match against Scotland at Twickenham.
Even a quick glance at the report on this year’s Six Nations by World Rugby’s game analysis department, which is published online today, shows it is the area the 2019 World Cup finalists need to pay the most attention.
The review, which was overseen by Corris Thomas, the former international referee who is World Rugby’s game analysis consultant, showed that while England secured less ...

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