Rugby Union - England Press Conference - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - October 18, 2018 England head coach Eddie Jones during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
LONDON (Reuters) - England coach Eddie Jones said his decision to make Dylan Hartley and Owen Farrell co-captains for the November tests was "almost a no-brainer" though his idea that they will take the field holding hands is one of his less likely predictions.
Jones made Hartley his captain in one of his first acts after taking over as head coach and has been a staunch supporter of the hooker during England's superb winning run and subsequent struggles.
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