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Preparing for the third Test in the shadow of Table Mountain has merely heightened the sense of England’s rugby players being stuck between a rock and a hard place. Even Eddie Jones has been gazing out of his hotel window in the lead-up to the season’s final game and using the view as a metaphor for his team’s current state.
“It’s a nice place, particularly when you’re on top, not so much when you’re looking from the bottom,” Jones murmured. “We need to get back on top.”
Written by Robert Kitson in Cape Town
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/jun/22/eddie-jones-england-south-africa-third-test-cape-town-rugby-union under the title “Eddie Jones seeks end to losing run for weary England in Cape Town”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
