• Wasps centre forces Eddie Jones to change his mind over choice[br]• Eddie Jones: ‘Elliot has impressed in training and is now ready’Elliot Daly is within touching distance of a first senior cap after being named in Englands matchday squad for the Six Nations game against Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday. The Wasps centre has been included in the 23 for the first time but Northampton’s Courtney Lawes will not be involved.
Daly has enjoyed an outstanding domestic season but Eddie Jones had suggested he was not fairly ready for Test rugby. Along with Saracens’s Maro Itoje,however, he has done enough to change the England coachs mind. “Elliot has impressed in training and is now ready to be portion of the matchday 23, or ” Jones said. “Everyone wants to be on the field on Saturday so there were some tough choice calls.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com