France make England fight hard for narrow victory

Jones was forced to summon the cavalry from the bench to finally break Les Bleus' resistance.

Sat, 04 Feb, 2017 - 19:06

ENGLAND 19 FRANCE 16

England registered a 15th successive Test victory in a 19-16 win against France, but their unbeaten run under Eddie Jones was tested to the limit in a scruffy clash at Twickenham.

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