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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Liam Llewellyn

Australia stars 's***ting themselves' over Eddie Jones appointment before Rugby World Cup

Members of Australia’s rugby team were left feeling pretty nervous following the appointment of Eddie Jones.

The 62-year-old lost his job as England head coach last December and wasted no time finding a new role. 18 years after his first stint managing the national side came to an end, he is now leading the Wallabies once again.

The entire squad were left stunned when it emerged Jones will replace Dave Rennie as they prepare to build toward the Rugby World Cup. They have been placed in a group with Georgia, Fiji, Wales and Portugal in France this September and October.

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