NICK CAIN PICKS HIS ENGLISH LIONS AS EDDIE JONES REACHES A WATERSHED

Hooker choice: Dylan Hartley in action against Australia last summer and, inset, Jamie George
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Whichever way you look at it, the manner in which England’s clean sweep and world record was slammed in Dublin was a watershed moment for Eddie Jones and his team. If the head coach takes the conservative route and sticks with the players at his disposal then they have to take a quantum leap, because on the evidence of their defeat by Ireland there are not good enough in any department to be world c...