PAUL REES TALKS TO LAWRENCE DALLAGLIO ABOUT THE KEY AREAS ENGLAND MUST IMPROVE TO DEFEAT IRELAND

England pre-empted the start of March when they faced Wales last weekend, starting with a roar and finishing with a barely audible miaow. Yet again in the fixture at Twickenham, a healthy lead turned into a one-score game with the hosts delighted to kick the ball from the field of play and prompt the final whistle.A turning point against Wales was that England played for the second half without their openside flanker, Tom Curry, who failed a head injury assessment during the break. Wit...