Chiefs opinion: Jack Nowell in for Jonny May makes sense for...
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With Jack Nowell set to start for England in Sunday’s Six Nations clash against Ireland in Dublin, in place of Jonny May, England head coach Stuart Lancaster has addressed one of the misfiring components of his side.
That might sound somewhat harsh considering England’s Six Nations campaign thus far has consisted of an outstanding 21-16 opening-day victory in Cardiff against Wales, followed by a 47-17 thumping of Italy.
But international rugby is an unforgiving forum and the fact is that, despite what the final scorelines may say, both performances have had their weak links, and it is May wh…
That might sound somewhat harsh considering England’s Six Nations campaign thus far has consisted of an outstanding 21-16 opening-day victory in Cardiff against Wales, followed by a 47-17 thumping of Italy.
But international rugby is an unforgiving forum and the fact is that, despite what the final scorelines may say, both performances have had their weak links, and it is May wh…
