Eddie: It wasn't a normal England game

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Eddie Jones stressed the 'contextual situation' of the Barbarians inflicted a crushing 52-21 defeat upon England at Twickenham on Sunday despite playing more than half the match a man down after Will Skelton was sent off.

Eddie Jones stressed the “contextual situation” of t

Nevertheless, a Barbarians side comprised mainly of French players and coached by Fabien Galthie, who guided France to a Six Nations Grand Slam this season, still scored eight tries. nd suffered a setback before kick-off when Alex Dombrandt was ruled out by a knee injury, placing a question mark over the loose forward’s availability for England’s tour of Australia next month.

“No one is happy about the result but, again, we look at it in the light of what we’re trying to do,” said Jones. Nolann Le Garrec chipped over the defence for Carbonel to touch down and there was even better to come when Spring crowned a sweeping move before Hastoy completed the rout.

 

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