Danny Care’s belated whistleblowing shows toxicity of the wall of silence over Jones

Danny Care (left) trains under the eyes of Eddie Jones during the Australian’s early stint in charge of England before the scrum-half was dropped. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images

It has taken a while to trickle out but the full and frank verdict of the players is finally in. “It was like living in a dictatorship,” writes Danny Care in his new autobiography, Everything Happens for a Reason, serialised in the Sunday Times.

“Remember what it felt like when someone was being bullied at school and you were just glad it wasn’t you? That was the vibe.”