VIDEO: Wobbly England now face Wallaby moment of truth

England 25 Wales 28: As Welsh lock Bradley Davies moved through the Twickenham mixed zone he spotted Wasps team-mate James Haskell mid-interview. Without breaking stride he swiftly yanked the England flanker’s shorts to around his knees, to Haskell’s amusement. It summed up the evening.

VIDEO: Wobbly England now face Wallaby moment of truth

Wales, somehow, had just pulled England’s pants down in front of 82,000 in south-west London and a television audience of millions.

Wales applied the Muhammad Ali rope-a-dope tactics but with no expectation of ever getting off the ropes to land the decisive blow.

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