Rugby Australia has hired Eddie Jones to be the head coach of the Wallabies, as well as overseeing the women’s team, on a long-term deal until 2027.
Rugby Australia said on Monday it had hired Eddie Jones to be the head coach of the Wallabies, as well as overseeing the women’s team, on a long-term deal until 2027.“will depart the position”. He had spent three seasons with the Wallabies.
New Zealand-born Rennie managed only a 38 per cent win rate during his coaching tenure. Last year he coached Australia to five wins in 14 tests. Jones had a 72 per cent win rate with England.Jones also coached Japan from 2012 to 2015 and led the team to an upset win over South Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England.
“Dave has been instrumental in developing much of the depth that we see in and around the current Wallabies squad. There are a number of players that are genuine World Cup possibilities because of opportunities that Dave has provided.”
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