England half-back Rob Burrow, who will win his 10th England cap against France tomorrow, says the team are expecting a much sterner test after beginning the tournament with a 14-try stroll in the 80-12 victory against Wales last weekend.
"The French are improving every year," said Leeds Rhinos' Burrow. "Super League is really benefiting them, certainly in the pack, where they've some really big, physical and dominant people."
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