England's focus after Argentina see red delights Jones


  • Rugby
  • Saturday, 05 Oct 2019

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2019 - Pool C - England v Argentina - Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - October 5, 2019 England head coach Eddie Jones during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Matthew Childs

TOKYO (Reuters) - England coach Eddie Jones said he was pleased his players retained their focus following Argentina’s early red card on their way to a 39-10 win in the Rugby World Cup on Saturday.

The Pumas were forced to play for over an hour with 14 men in the Pool C clash after lock Tomas Lavanini was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Owen Farrell and England initially struggled to make the extra man count.

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