Johnson: Any win will do

MARTIN JOHNSON insisted sexy rugby will be the last thing on his mind as England head into today’s Valentine’s Day rendezvous with Wales at the Millennium Stadium.

England were widely criticised for a laboured and unimaginative performance in last weekend’s 36-11 victory over Italy in the opening round of the 6 Nations championship.

Wales coach Warren Gatland issued a timely dig yesterday, taunting England for being “negative” and not as dangerous as the Leicester team that Johnson won Premiership and Heineken Cup titles with as a player.

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