Eddie Jones tips ‘unburdened’ Chris Robshaw to shine for England in Six Nations

England head coach Eddie Jones believes Chris Robshaw can emerge as the best blindside flanker in Europe by the end of the RBS 6 Nations.
Eddie Jones tips ‘unburdened’ Chris Robshaw to shine for England in Six Nations

Robshaw has been replaced as captain by Dylan Hartley and Jones believes that the Harlequins back row will flourish now that he has been relieved of the responsibility.

“Chris was disappointed, but I think the next part of his career is going to be the best part of his career,” Jones said.

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