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RFU chief Bill Sweeney believes ‘right decision’ made in replacing Eddie Jones

Jones was dismissed earlier this month after a poor 2022 in charge of England and has been replaced by Steve Borthwick.

The Independent UK

New England head coach Steve Borthwick hails Kevin Sinfield appointment as ‘the first step’ of a ‘new era’

Steve Borthwick has hailed right-hand man Kevin Sinfield as the shining example of what Bill Sweeney branded England’s “new era”.

Evening Standard

Kevin Sinfield: England’s new ‘superman’ who will make Steve Borthwick a success

Sinfield was named as England’s defence coach under new head coach Borthwick after the pair’s success at Leicester Tigers

The Independent UK

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Steve Borthwick appointed England head coach as Kevin Sinfield follows from Leicester Tigers

Steve Borthwick officially took charge of England on Monday afternoon, with Kevin Sinfield installed as his right-hand man.

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones lined up for rapid return to Twickenham with the Barbarians

The sacked coach could take charge of the invitational side in May as there is no clause in the RFU severance package preventing Jones from taking the job

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Jones' England sacking branded 'big mistake' - "Silliest thing they could do"

Eddie Jones was sacked by England following an underwhelming recent run, but Australian legend Matt Giteaubelieves the decision to dismiss the former coach was the wrong one.

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones insisted on key change to RFU statement before being sacked as England coach

England's most successful rugby coach was keen that fans knew he was sacked and hadn't walked away from the job after over seven years in charge of the national side

Daily Mirror

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RFU sends Jones packing but English rugby’s problems won’t go with him

Surely you would not sack the most successful coach you’ve ever had without a clear idea for the future. So what is the RFU’s grand plan, exactly?

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick to take charge of England for Six Nations after swift Eddie Jones exit

Steve Borthwick is set to replace Eddie Jones after the Australian was sacked as England head coach following an RFU review into the Red Rose's dismal autumn series

Daily Mirror

Charlatan or savant? The Eddie Jones question that will now never be answered

England were right to take the huge risk of sacking Jones just nine months before a World Cup but it leaves some frustrating uncertainty

The Independent UK

England were told of Steve Borthwick's qualities six months before axing Eddie Jones

The RFU pulled the trigger and axed Eddie Jones on Tuesday with boss Bill Sweeney making a call to Leicester Tigers for boss Steve Borthwick

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones leaves England role as Steve Borthwick waits in the wings

Richard Cockerill’s time in interim charge is expected to be short.

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones and RFU statement in full as he is sacked by England after dire form

Eddie Jones, who had been in charge since 2015, was relived of his England duties this morning following a review into his position after a very tough Autumn period

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones sacked by England and leaves Twickenham in taxi as interim coach named

Jones leaves his role after seven years in charge and the best win percentage of any England coach

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Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones to be sacked as England manager with Steve Borthwick set to replace him

England have been in a dismal run of form and Eddie Jones' six-year reign is over after the RFU launched an inquiry into the poor performances

The Guardian - UK

England’s Eddie Jones looks doomed in rugby’s coaching soap opera

Warren Gatland has made a primetime comeback with Wales – now the RFU must decide whether to stick or twist

Daily Mirror

Sir Clive Woodward names his two choices to replace under-fire England boss Eddie Jones

Sir Clive Woodward has one standout preferred choice to replace Eddie Jones - should the Australian be sacked following an RFU review into England's autumn displays

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones responds to criticism from 'sad' Sir Clive Woodward over England future

2003 World Cup winning coach Sir Clive Woodward has called for Eddie Jones to be sacked if England are beaten in their opening Six Nations game against Scotland

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Irish Mirror

Ronan O'Gara set to snub England and sign new La Rochelle contract

The La Rochelle boss is set to extend his stay in France.

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones’ tenure as England head coach has run its course, says Ugo Monye

Jones is the subject of a review led by RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney that will decide if he still has a future at Twickenham

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones’ tenure as England head coach has run its course – Ugo Monye

Jones is the subject of a review led by RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney that will decide if he still has a future at Twickenham.

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones expected to keep England job as ‘really disappointed’ RFU begin autumn grilling

Eddie Jones is expected to keep his England job, despite facing a two-week RFU grilling into his side’s wretched Autumn Nations Series.

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones' future under review after being told England results are not good enough

England 13-27 South Africa: World's richest and best resourced rugby nation fails to win for the SEVENTH time in 2022 and players are booed off Twickenham by disgruntled fans

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones braced for ‘uncomfortable’ review after dire autumn for England

The Rugby Football Union is to investigate a dismal campaign.

The Guardian - UK

Defeat by South Africa lays bare the deeper problems facing England

With a World Cup approaching Eddie Jones needs to arrest an alarming slide with six defeats and a draw from 12 Tests in 2022

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