Billy Vunipola admits to ‘playing rubbish’ as England struggle in Six Nations

Billy Vunipola admits to ‘playing rubbish’ as England struggle in Six Nations

Billy Vunipola admits he is out of form (Adam Davy/PA)

Billy Vunipola admits he has been “playing rubbish” and blames the collapse in form that has endangered his England place on being a “coward” due to fatigue.

Vunipola has been a shadow of the bulldozing number eight famed for powering Eddie Jones’ team onto the front foot, making only 10 metres in three carries in the Guinness Six Nations opener against Scotland.

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