JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME

WATCHING the France versus England game last Saturday night, I couldn’t help but think that a little complacency had found its way into the England team after their surprise win against Ireland. Yes, they had a great result against Ireland but maybe the coaches should be aware of players becoming more relaxed in their approach to the game. As good as England were, they still had to rely on France failing in their defence. France’s defence coach Shaun Edwards would have expected that, after taking a 16-3 lead early in the game,...