Eddie Jones sacked by England after review into poor run of form

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England person sacked Eddie Jones, leaving the squad without a caput manager 9 months earlier the Rugby World Cup.

Forwards manager Richard Cockerill volition instrumentality implicit the moving of the squad connected an interim basis.

Jones departs aft a dismal twelvemonth of results, with lone 5 wins from 12 Tests successful 2022.

The 62-year-old won 3 Six Nations titles successful his 7 years successful complaint and led the squad to the 2019 World Cup final, which they mislaid to South Africa.

Jones' sacking follows a reappraisal into England's disappointing autumn run which saw 1 triumph from 4 matches.

"I americium pleased with overmuch that we person achieved arsenic an England squad and I look guardant to watching the team's show successful the future," said Jones. "Many of the players and I volition nary uncertainty support successful interaction and I privation them each good successful their aboriginal careers."

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