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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Nick Purewal

Max Malins defends England’s kick-first approach in Six Nations: ‘There’s purpose to it’

Scott Robertson or Ronan O'Gara would have immediately launched England into all-out attacking rugby had either coach replaced Eddie Jones.

Robertson's decorated Crusaders always favour ball in hand, while O'Gara's La Rochelle are in line with his Keep the Ball Alive philosophy.

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