Eddie Jones enlists Einstein and Newton to give England power boost

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England have turned to Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton for inspiration as the Six Nations title race enters its final days. Rugby dressing rooms are not traditionally full of players debating the science of motion but England’s coaches are keen to focus minds on the area they believe will be pivotal against Scotland on Saturday.

Last year in Edinburgh England finished a distant second at the breakdown and Eddie Jones has been reminding everyone of Newton’s second law, subsequently taken on by Einstein. According to Jones’s scrum coach Neal Hatley, this should translate into England hitting harder around the tackle area.

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