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that but we are under no illusions, England are a level up again so we will need to be even better to go well against them.”
This England side have no fear of Scotland or of Murrayfield and why should they? They haven’t lost in Edinburgh since 2008 and not one single player in white from that day will be in England’s matchday 23 come Saturday, although the current forwards coach Steve Borthwick was in the second row.
“They have some big forwards and they expect them to run hard and get over the gain line,” says Mcinally. “They have been doing their work against Georgia and will be looking to work us hard in the scrum and the maul.
“Then you look at the game they played against us last year and they threw the ball around quite a lot with success there as well. They are a well-rounded team, one of the best in the world so we will need to be on top of our game.”