Which position the current England coach is offered would be crucial to the impact he can have during a second stint with the Australian national team
England coach Eddie Jones and his Wallabies counterpart Dave Rennie shake hands before the third Test at the SCG.England coach Eddie Jones and his Wallabies counterpart Dave Rennie shake hands before the third Test at the SCG.W
Jones has since rehabilitated his coaching reputation. As a coaching consultant he helped the Springboks win the 2007 World Cup in France; he guided Japan to the biggest upset in the history of the tournament with a win against South Africa in 2015; and he took a previously under-performing England to the final of the 2019 tournament.
Jones appeared to be a little bit thin-skinned, especially as he was renowned for sledging opponents in his playing days, but the incident highlighted how much he cares about his Australian identity.Photograph: Rick Rycroft/AP No one should doubt Jones’ coaching ability or love for his country. The key question is what role should he be offered with the Wallabies? Head coach? Director of rugby? Coaching consultant? High performance director? The answer will probably lie in the Wallabies’ result at the World Cup next year.
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