Jones wants England captain Hartley to 'play like Tarzan'


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 02 Feb 2016

England Head Coach Eddie Jones during training. Action Images via Reuters / Henry Browne

LONDON (Reuters) - England coach Eddie Jones says he wants fiery captain Dylan Hartley to play like Tarzan when the Six Nations tournament kicks off against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.

"On the field he's got to be Tarzan," the Australian told the BBC on Monday. "He's got to get out there and play with his heart and if he does that the players will follow him."

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