RFU ‘fully supports’ Eddie Jones despite England’s underwhelming Six Nations

England boss Eddie Jones retains the backing of Twickenham (Adam Davy/PA)

Eddie Jones has been given the full backing of the Rugby Football Union despite another disappointing Guinness Six Nations campaign in which England finish third.

The RFU has moved quickly to end any doubt over Jones’ future in the wake of Saturday night’s 25-13 defeat by France, who were crowned Grand Slam champions in Paris.