England need to focus on playing the full 80 during the Six Nations

By Jeff Probyn - A Front row view on the game

So Steve Borthwick has decided that his England team need to start the games much faster than how they have previously if they are to win matches in this season’s Six Nations. I have to say I think he is wrong.
England have started well in a lot of games, scoring more points than their opposition only then to concede points in the dying minutes to lose the game.
I think he needs the team to focus on playing for the full 80 minutes and if he sends on substitutes it is important they play the same game as the players on the pitch.
Phil Morrow
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