Eddie parachutes World Cup maestro
A two-time World Cup winner has been called into Australia’s camp to help Eddie Jones prepare the Wallabies for the global showpiece in France.
A two-time World Cup winner has been called into Australia’s camp to help Eddie Jones prepare the Wallabies for the global showpiece in France.
Eddie Jones on Thursday lashed out at “all the negativity” as the Wallabies departed for the World Cup after what he called the “worst press conference I’ve ever had in world rugby”.
The Wallabies camp has been rocked by the resignation of a key coach from Eddie Jones’ staff on the eve of Australia’s departure for the World Cup.
Eddie Jones remains “one hundred percent” confident Australia can win the World Cup despite suffering a fourth straight defeat in his return to the head coaching role.
Australia coach Eddie Jones has hit back at criticism of him starting rookie flyhalf Carter Gordon, and even told a reporter that if he doesn’t know rugby, “don’t talk”.
Eddie Jones said Wallabies co-captain Michael Hooper was “a long way” from fitness just weeks out from the World Cup with Allan Alaalatoa also under a cloud after an achilles injury against the All Blacks.
Eddie Jones visits the barber in this advert for the Wallabies ahead of the 2023 World Cup in France.
Eddie Jones is licking his lips at the prospect of a Wallabies victory over the All Blacks, which he warns could sink the New Zealand economy.
A winless Eddie Jones reckons the Rugby Championship is “a glorified pre-season” for Australia, and all in preparation for the two-time world champions to peak at France 2023.
Tom Wright and Reece Hodge were axed Thursday for Australia’s two Bledisloe Cup Tests against New Zealand as Eddie Jones looks to reinvigorate the Wallabies.