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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Duncan Bech

England have left it too late to sack Eddie Jones before World Cup, says South Africa’s Handre Pollard

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Handre Pollard believes England have left it too late to sack Eddie Jones after recalling it took Rassie Erasmus over a year to transform South Africa into World Cup winners.

Jones’ position is in doubt following a disastrous autumn that produced only one win in four Tests, completing England’s worst year since 2008, and a decision on the head coach’s future is due from the Rugby Football Union next month.

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