EDINBURGH - England coach Eddie Jones is confident a stunning 25-13 defeat by Scotland will provide his Six Nations champions with the "best lessons in the world". This was just England's second defeat in 26 Tests under Eddie Jones, whose long-term aim with the Red Rose brigade is to win next year's World Cup. "These lessons you don’t want to have but they are the best lessons in the world," said Eddie Jones. "Unfortunately the lesson isn’t sometimes nice to take but it is a great lesson for us. But having ended one unwanted record against England, former Scotland playmaker Townsend challenged his side to snap another.

Source: Bangkok Post February 25, 2018 01:41 UTC