Six Nations Rugby: Leonard slams door on whitewash talk

England veteran Jason Leonard says no-one within the camp will be talking of a possible grand slam this year given recent history.

Six Nations Rugby: Leonard slams door on whitewash talk
Sun, 27 Jan, 2002 - 12:52

England veteran Jason Leonard says no-one within the camp will be talking of a possible grand slam this year given recent history.

The Six Nations gets under way next week with England taking on Scotland in the Calcutta Cup match at Murrayfield.

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