Jones' hand has been forced by the presence of only two specialist looseheads in the squad, Ellis Genge and Marler. Newcastle's Trevor Davison can fill the position but is seen primarily as a tighthead. The Premier League campaign will start in Cardiff on February 3 and reach its climax with the Play-Offs in Newcastle on May 26. "I think that fear has left opposing teams. I don't know if it is there quite the way it used to be. They've been the kings of the hill for so long, everybody has studied them - and stolen their plays - but, more importantly, they've learnt from other teams how to defend them. And the Chiefs right now don't have another move on the chess board to make anybody think twice. "There was an awful lot of discussion over a decade ago about the golden generation of England players - Lampard, Gerrard, Rooney, Terry - but in truth, this now is England's golden generation.