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Alex Spink

Eddie Jones opens door to facing England at World Cup as axed boss considers 'all options'

Eddie Jones claimed he had been “too nice” to players in his first interview since being sacked as England boss.

On the day Steve Borthwick was appointed to succeed him, the Australian denied having ruled with an iron fist during seven years in office.

“I do not agree,” he told French rugby newspaper Midi Olympique. “I was certainly too hard on the players twenty years ago, when I started with the Wallabies.

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