England’s reaction to Six Nations failure has been tone deaf to how the fans are feeling. It is almost wilfully ignorant.
Eddie Jones immediately trying to switch the focus from a losing campaign to the summer tour of Australia, telling us not to worry all will be rosy come the World Cup, is one thing.
But for the Rugby Football Union, custodians of English rugby, to blindly back him - citing “solid progress” and “strong positive steps” - is unacceptable.
