Eddie Jones sacked by England: Rugby coach leaves role after dismal Autumn Nations Series

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BREAKING: Eddie Jones has been sacked as head coach of England, the Rugby Football Union has announced. Read more: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

Eddie Jones has been sacked as head coach of England, the Rugby Football Union has announced.

Jones' sacking, which was confirmed following a meeting of the RFU board on Tuesday morning, comes just nine months before the start of the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France next September. Responding on Twitter to news of Jones' sacking, the retired rugby star wrote:"Eddie's gone. If Steve Borthwick gets the job he needs a Director of Rugby to work with him.It had been speculated that the experienced former Wales coach Warren Gatland was among the front-runners for the role.

 

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