England will ‘never atone’ for shock Six Nations defeat by Scotland, says Eddie Jones
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England will ‘never atone’ for shock Six Nations defeat by Scotland, says Eddie Jones

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Eddie Jones admitted chastened England will never come to terms with an 11-6 defeat by Scotland that has put an early dent in their Guinness Six Nations title defence. "But the most important thing is that we get together and we find a way to improve our performance and play like England do when we come up against Italy next week." open image in gallery Eddie Jones took responsibility for England's defeat Jones returned to a well-worn theme of blaming himself for one of the worst performances of his reign as England were woefully off the pace, shooting themselves in the foot with a high penalty count. open image in gallery Stuart Hogg celebrates Scotland's victory "We're just grateful for the opportunity to be able to play rugby," Jones said.

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