Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup - England Team Announcement - Keio Plaza Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, October 31, 2019 - England head coach Eddie Jones conducts a media interview after the press conference. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
TOKYO (Reuters) - England cannot sit back and wait for the Webb Ellis Cup to be handed to them on a plate in Saturday's World Cup final and their 2016 Grand Slam-deciding match in France was a great lesson in seizing the moment, coach Eddie Jones has said.
England had already secured the Six Nations title when they travelled to Paris and were cruising at 17-6 after 20 minutes but lost their way, and their discipline, to allow the hosts to fight back to within two points.
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