Jones denies England targeted Henshaw at full-back

Eddie Jones has batted away suggestions that his England side targeted Robbie Henshaw in Saturday's Six Nations opener in Dublin which ended with the visitors romping to a comprehensive bonus-point 32-20 victory.

Jones denies England targeted Henshaw at full-back
Sat, 02 Feb, 2019 - 20:35
Brendan O'Brien

Eddie Jones has batted away suggestions that his England side targeted Robbie Henshaw in Saturday's Six Nations opener in Dublin which ended with the visitors romping to a comprehensive bonus-point 32-20 victory.

England's Head Coach Eddie Jones during the post match press conference. (©INPHO/Gary Carr)
England's Head Coach Eddie Jones during the post match press conference. (©INPHO/Gary Carr)

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