Much like the game against France at Twickenham on Feb. 23, it left the impression that while England could dig out victories, it isn't dominating opponents in the way that Grand Slam winners are supposed to do.
But, in a recent interview with Total Politics magazine, he implicitly acknowledged the whole idea isn't likely to be dominating gossip at the bar of the Rat and Parrot.
"A lot of people tried to get inside the industry, but couldn't because of four major corporations dominating the record companies, retail outlets, radio stations and TV, " he said.
He identified Adrian Jacobs and Jean de Villiers as dominating the midfield and we have to make sure that doesn't happen and that we have to do everything better.