OWEN Farrell admitted Wales’ strategy to pile the pressure on England’s kickers paid off.
The Red Rose half-backs employed the same territorial strategy that worked wonders in the opening two round of the Six Nations.
But Warren Gatland’s men dominated the skies and forced Farrell into rush kicks, and the England captain believes the pressure told on the scoreboard.
“Every team tries to put the halfbacks under pressure, they put their scrum-half on me to rush the kicks which probably happened a couple of times,” said Farrell.
“We made a few errors, myself...
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