Don’t fret says Eddie, we’ll be fine for Wales!

By GARY FITZGERALD

Upbeat: Eddie Jones

EDDIE Jones took the blame squarely on his Aussie chin for England having to get out of a Twickenham jail and avoid an opening Six Nations disaster.
Worcester centre Ben Te’o’s try nine minutes from time ensured the hosts edged past a distraught French team 19-16.
Then a relieved Jones vowed to get his men fired up and ready for battle in Cardiff in six days’ time, insisting: “We were awful here but don’t worry, I will make sure the guys are ready to beat Wales.”
Jones refused to chastise his players despite a let...

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