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Melissa Woods

Eddie Jones set to remain coach despite World Cup woes

Rugby Australia expects Eddie Jones to stay on as coach until the end of his contract in 2027. (Andrew Cornaga/AAP PHOTOS)

While describing the Wallabies' World Cup campaign as "bitterly disappointing", Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh believes axing embattled coach Eddie Jones isn't the answer.

The Wallabies are in World Cup limbo after beating Portugal in their last pool match in Saint-Etienne, now relying on the same side stopping Fiji from earning a bonus point in the final game next Sunday.

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