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Murray Wenzel

RA chair McLennan's pitch to remain after 'ugly' Cup

Hamish McLennan (left) and Rugby Australia CEO Andy Marinos (right) with former coach Eddie Jones. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan doesn't regret hiring Eddie Jones, despite the Wallabies coach's short-lived reign over a historically poor World Cup.

The RA boss has argued why he should remain at the helm after Jones was parachuted in, only to oversee the Wallabies' first World Cup pool-stage exit and then resign nine months into a five-year deal.

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