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Eddie Jones’s wit and ruthlessness key to England’s historic whitewash of Australia

Eddie Butler

Eddie Jones’s wit and ruthlessness has been key to England’s historic whitewash of Australia
South Africa hold firm to seal Ireland series thanks to JP Pietersen’s try

JP Pietersen scored South Africa’s only try as they beat Ireland 19-13 in Port Elizabeth to seal a 2-1 series win having lost the opening Test
Vern Cotter hails Scotland’s character as they grind past Japan

Vern Cotter saw room for improvement but was happy with his Scotland team after they beat Japan 21-16 in Tokyo to take the series 2-0
Australia captain Stephen Moore says England deserved series whitewash

The Australia captain, Stephen Moore, says that England deserved their unprecedented series whitewash but the hooker is confident the Wallabies’ self-belief will not be dented despite their worst home series defeat in 45 years

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