England. Very close to being fired was Eddie Jones, an Englishman favored to succeed him

hoursEddie Jones at the helm of the teamEngland It seems calculated. tea Sydney Morning HeraldIt was announced by the Australian media that the XV de la Rose coach would be as well Fired By the English Rugby Union (RFU) on Monday 5 December 2022.

Best record in charge of England for Eddie Jones

For two years, it was Jones Strongly criticized by the press And the fall of England she experienced Worst year of results since 2008 (only 5 wins), would have spurred the RFU into action. The Australian is stubborn in his choices, convinced he’s right, except that Fifteenth of the Rose disappoints more and more with Indigestible copiesLike the last match against South Africa at Twickenham during the Autumn Tour (13-27).

Removing Eddie Jones is a solid choice. Because if he is criticized, he is nevertheless the one with the best record at the helm of England, with 73% of victories. The XV de la Rose was allowed to compete in the 2019 World Cup finallosing to South Africa, but also to win two 6-nation tournaments, including a Grand Slam in 2016.

Steve Borthwick to succeed Eddie Jones?

Many names are flying around to succeed Eddie Jones. Welshman Warren Gatland, New Zealander Scott Robertson… Finally, the English solution should be favoured.

tea Sydney Morning Herald mention it Steve Borthwick (51 picks with XV de la Rose, editor’s note) He will be the next England coach. The current Leicester manager who won Premier League with the Tigers In 2022, he was Eddie Jones’ assistant between 2016 and 2020. However, the terms of his arrival and his contract remain somewhat vague.

Switching between other options?

Borthwick’s task will be simple: to straighten the national team’s head to avoid an earthquake during the 2023 World Cup in France. England are in Group D, along with Argentina and Japan. Pumas who came to win at Twickenham at the start of the 2022 Autumn Tour (29-30).

In addition, he must move within several other national teams, but not before the World Cup. in All blackIan Foster will not continue beyond 2023. Two names stand out: Scott Robertsonmulti-titled with Crusaders, and Jimmy Joseph, currently with Japan, which aligns more with the New Zealand Rugby Union ‘codes’. Dave Rennie should be removed from the fileAustralia. Several candidates will compete: Scott Robertson, Dan McKellar And some… Eddie Jones (he was a coach between 2001 and 2005).

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