Eddie Jones believes the way Kyle Sinckler handled his British and Irish Lions rejection and subsequent selection can be the making of him.
Jones had expected the Bristol prop to play a senior role in the England squad he named yesterday, to prepare for July Tests against USA and Canada.
He was the one player he had been prepared to confirm when discussing his summer plans a week ago.
But all that changed on Sunday when Andrew Porter’s injury meant Lions boss Warren Gatland came calling for the 28-year-old South Londoner.
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