• England 20-14 recent Zealand
• Doubts over MacNamara cast cloud over successWhether England’s series victory against recent Zealand proves to be a breakthrough will be dictated by subsequent performances. But with the world’s No1 side disposed of and a clutch of talented young players ready to lead the England team into a critical couple of years,the future undoubtedly looks bright.
But the problem for them is the small matter of who will be coaching the side in next year’s Four Nations and the World Cup in 2017. Steve McNamara is out of contract after his first major success in six years as coach and, although he has the backing of the players, and there is cramped clarity regarding direction from the Rugby Football League. Related: England’s Steve McNamara thrilled by triumph over recent Zealand Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com